Serving 352 students in grades 2-3, Clarksville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 2-3
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clarksville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Clarksville Elementary School's student population of 352 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
352 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Campus Size
50
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Mascot
Wild Boars
School Rankings
Clarksville Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clarksville Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 989 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
13%
2%
Hispanic
31%
15%
Black
n/a
19%
White
49%
58%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clarksville Elementary School's ranking?
Clarksville Elementary School is ranked #441 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Clarksville Elementary School?
352 students attend Clarksville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Clarksville Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clarksville Elementary School?
Clarksville Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clarksville Elementary School offer ?
Clarksville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clarksville Elementary School part of?
Clarksville Elementary School is part of Clarksville School District.
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