Serving 484 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Elm Tree Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 484 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elm Tree Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Elm Tree Elementary School's student population of 484 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
484 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Elm Tree Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elm Tree Elementary School is 0.44, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 993 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
6%
20%
White
74%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elm Tree Elementary School's ranking?
Elm Tree Elementary School is ranked #20 out of 993 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).
How many students attend Elm Tree Elementary School?
484 students attend Elm Tree Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Elm Tree Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elm Tree Elementary School?
Elm Tree Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elm Tree Elementary School offer ?
Elm Tree Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Elm Tree Elementary School part of?
Elm Tree Elementary School is part of Bentonville School District.
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