Acorn Elementary School

143 Polk 96, Mena AR, 71953 | Ouachita River School District | 479-394-4833
  • grades PK-6
  • students 318
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 52% 17% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Mena
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
49%Mena
45%Arkansas

Acorn Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Ouachita River School District" in Mena, AR. There are a total of 318 students and 22 teachers at Acorn Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Acorn Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 17% higher than the Arkansas average.

Acorn Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students318
Teachers22
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 Acorn 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
All52%
370-79%
450-59%
540-49%
640-49%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
340-49%
430-39%
560-69%
660-69%
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.

Acorn Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 91.6% 89.8% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 0.7% 0.6% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 1.2% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 3.7% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.5% 1.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 3.5% 1.9% 3.1%

Mena demographics profile

StatisticMenaArkansasNational
Population5,5243,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8025891
Median age40.837.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%58%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Mena

IndexMenaArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade78.5%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school75.7%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college48.6%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.8%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.8%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters4.8%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Acorn Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.