Palestine-wheatley Elementary School serves 463 learners in grades Prekindergarten-6.

Palestine-wheatley Elementary School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Arkansas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 15% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Palestine-wheatley Elementary School’s learner population of 463 learners has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has decreased by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Palestine-wheatley Elementary School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Palestine-wheatley Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Palestine-wheatley Elementary School is Palestine-wheatley Senior High School (0.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Lincoln Academy (6.5 miles away)