Serving 593 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hill Farm 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 45% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 593 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hill Farm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Hill Farm Elementary School's student population of 593 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
593 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hill Farm Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hill Farm Elementary School is 0.63, which is more 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
#317 out of 993 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
26%
14%
Black
20%
20%
White
52%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
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 Hill Farm Elementary School's ranking?
Hill Farm Elementary School is ranked #317 out of 993 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Hill Farm Elementary School often compared to?
Hill Farm Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bryant Elementary School, Robert L. Davis Elem. School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).
How many students attend Hill Farm Elementary School?
593 students attend Hill Farm Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Hill Farm Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hill Farm Elementary School?
Hill Farm Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hill Farm Elementary School offer ?
Hill Farm Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Hill Farm Elementary School part of?
Hill Farm Elementary School is part of Bryant School District.
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