Serving 725 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Centerton Gamble Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 725 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 55% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Centerton Gamble Elementary serves the west part of Centerton, AR, covering an area of approximately 17.1 square miles. Most families typically have a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 4.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Centerton Gamble Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Centerton Gamble Elementary School's student population of 725 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
725 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
School Rankings
Centerton Gamble Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Centerton Gamble Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 989 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Asian
7%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Hispanic
17%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Black
4%
19%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
White
64%
57%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 16-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.6%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
54%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 19-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Centerton Gamble Elementary School's ranking?
Centerton Gamble Elementary School is ranked #58 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Centerton Gamble Elementary School often compared to?
Centerton Gamble Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bonnie Grimes Elem. School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Centerton Gamble Elementary School?
725 students attend Centerton Gamble Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Centerton Gamble Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Centerton Gamble Elementary School?
Centerton Gamble Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Centerton Gamble Elementary School offer ?
Centerton Gamble Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Centerton Gamble Elementary School part of?
Centerton Gamble Elementary School is part of Bentonville School District.
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