Amanda Gist Elementary School is located in Cotter, Arkansas. This school is a public school with grade levels Kindergarten through Sixth Grade.

There are approximately 349 students at this school. There are 27 teachers. This makes the student to teacher ratio 12 students to 1 teacher. The national average is 15 which means this school has less students in the classroom than most.

There are 48 students in Kindergarten, 51 in Grade 1, 44 in Grade 2, 47 in Grade 3, 49 in Grade 4, 55 in Grade 5, 55 in Grade 6 . Fifth Grade has the highest number of enrolled students. In this school there are 182 male students and 167 female students making the male students exceed the number of female students in this school. The student ethnic body is comprised of 338 white students, 2 asian/pacific islander, 7 hispanic, 0 african american students and 2 native american students. More ...

The student economic level is above average. Only 223 students out of the 349 student population receive free or reduced lunch or 63.9% of the students. This school is a title 1 school. This means this school did receive any federal assistance. More ...

This school was tested based on the Arkansas Comprehensive Testing, Assessment and Accountability Program (ACTAAP). Grades 4,6,8,11 were tested. The scale is based on percent of students performing at or above achievement level 1. More...