Best Public Schools in Kensett, AR


Summary:

The city of Kensett, Arkansas has only one school, Kensett Elementary School, which serves grades K-6 and is part of the Riverview School District. The district is ranked 201 out of 252 school districts in Arkansas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kensett Elementary School's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates in ATLAS and ACT Aspire assessments, is consistently lower than the district and state averages across multiple subject areas and grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's proficiency rate in ATLAS/English Language Arts for all grades is 20.1%, compared to the district's 24.8% and the state's 33.8%. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $10,485, and it has a student-teacher ratio of 15.9 for the 2022-2023 school year.

The data suggests that Kensett Elementary School faces significant challenges in terms of academic performance and may require additional resources and targeted interventions to improve student outcomes. The school's high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, at 89.07% for the 2022-2023 school year, may indicate that the school faces resource challenges that could impact student learning and achievement.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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