Bearden Elementary School

About Bearden Elementary School

Bearden Elementary School is a public school located in Knoxville, Tennessee. It serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th grade and is part of the Knox County Schools system. Bearden Elementary has a long history of providing a quality education to its students. The school has been recognized for its academic excellence, as well as its commitment to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment.
Bearden Elementary offers a variety of programs and activities to engage and challenge students. These include a wide range of academic courses, enrichment activities, and extracurricular activities. The school also has a variety of after-school programs such as art, music, and physical education.
Bearden Elementary is dedicated to providing a positive and supportive learning environment for all of its students. The school has a strong focus on building relationships between students, teachers, and staff. Bearden Elementary is committed to helping students reach their full potential and become successful, contributing members of society.

Address:	100 Oak Ave Bearden, AR 71720
Phone:	(870) 687-2237
Site:	www.beardenschools.org
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	279 students

Overview Bearden Elementary School

Bearden Elementary School serves 279 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Bearden Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Bearden Elementary School

Bearden Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Bearden Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.