Elementary · Arkansas

Mcdermott Elementary School

Free meals for all

Mcdermott Elementary School, a public elementary school in Little Rock, Arkansas: grades k–5, 254 students, 14.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Little Rock School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
254
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Students per teacher
14.1
Grades
K–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in Arkansas

Median 15.9 · 516 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 84% of elementary schools in Arkansas

Median 416 · 516 schools compared

Smaller than 81% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arkansas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Arkansas: 35%

23%proficient

A lower share proficient than 78% of elementary schools in Arkansas

Median 35% · 471 elementary schools compared

126 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Arkansas: 39%

16%proficient

A lower share proficient than 90% of elementary schools in Arkansas

Median 38% · 471 elementary schools compared

126 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Midsize city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Little Rock School District.

Location

Address
1200 Reservoir Road, Little Rock, AR 72207
Phone
(501)447-5500
City or town
Little Rock

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Brady Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–530914.712%6.3%
Terry Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–532815.625%15%
K–534016.234%38%
Pre-K–548517.639%45%
K–535916.473%80%
K–557519.230%19%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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