Summary:
The 71971 zip code area is home to a single alternative public school, Umpire K-12 School, which serves grades K-12 and has a total of 92 students. The school is part of the Cossatot River School District, which is ranked 64 out of 252 school districts in Arkansas and has a 4-star rating.
Umpire K-12 School stands out for its strong academic performance, outperforming both the district and state averages in several key areas. The school's 10th grade English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rate is 50%, compared to 30.4% for the district and 31.7% for the state. Similarly, the school's all-grades ELA, Reading, Mathematics, and Science proficiency rates are all higher than the district and state averages. However, the school underperforms in 10th grade Geometry, with only 25% of students proficient or better.
Despite having a very high percentage of free and reduced lunch recipients at 96.74%, Umpire K-12 School spends $15,728 per student and maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 5.1 to 1. These factors likely contribute to the school's academic success, particularly in supporting its economically disadvantaged student population. Overall, Umpire K-12 School appears to be a high-performing alternative school within the Cossatot River School District, with several areas of academic strength and a focus on providing individualized attention and support to its students.
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