Overview of Amanda Gist Elementary School: Amanda Gist Elementary School is a public school situated in Cotter, AR, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Amanda Gist Elementary School is 437, and the school has PK-6. At Amanda Gist Elementary School, 68% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 53% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 3%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school enrolls 100%, low-income learners. There are 30 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Amanda Gist Elementary School: At Amanda Gist Elementary School, 68% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 53% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Cotter School District, 51% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 52% tested above or at that level for math.

Amanda Gist Elementary School performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Arkansas, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 49% tested above or at that level for math.