Northwest Elementary School

1600 N College Ave, El Dorado AR, 71730 | El Dorado School District | 870-864-5078
  • grades KG-4
  • students 490
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 17% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in El Dorado
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
42%El Dorado
45%Arkansas

Northwest Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 4 and is located in the district of "El Dorado School District" in El Dorado, AR. There are a total of 490 students and 34 teachers at Northwest Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Northwest Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 17% lower than the Arkansas average.

Northwest Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students490
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Northwest Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
345-49%
435-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
325-29%
435-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Northwest Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 59.8% 40.0% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 29.4% 49.7% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 1.1% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2% 6.7% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 2.2% 1.9% 3.1%

El Dorado demographics profile

StatisticEl DoradoArkansasNational
Population17,8263,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1005891
Median age35.937.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%58%55%
Speak English93%93%79%
Speak Spanish6%5%13%

Education level achieved in El Dorado

IndexEl DoradoArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade78.0%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school75.9%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college49.6%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.9%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.7%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Northwest Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.