Wakefield Elementary School
Little Rock, AR · Elementary School
Performance Overview
About This School
Wakefield Elementary School is a elementary school located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school serves 481 students.
With a DataScore of 44/100 (D), Wakefield Elementary School performs below the state average for Arkansas. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
97% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wakefield Elementary School has a DataScore of 44/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Wakefield Elementary School has 481 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
Yes, Wakefield Elementary School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +17, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Wakefield Elementary School is part of the Little Rock School District in Little Rock, Arkansas. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.