Elm Tree Elementary School vs. Willowbrook Elementary School
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School Overview
School
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
Willowbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Elm Tree Elementary School in Bentonville, AR, serves 531 students in grades K–4 with a student–teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the district average of 18:1.
Math proficiency is 65%, which is higher than both the Arkansas state average of 39% and the Bentonville School District average of 63%.
Reading proficiency ranges from 55% to 59%, exceeding the state average of 40% but falling below the district average of 64%.
Science proficiency is reported between 50% and 54%, higher than the state average of 36% but lower than the district average of 56%.
The school's overall ranking declined from #8 in 2010 to #56 in 2023, indicating a downward trend in relative performance over recent years.
Serving 671 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Willowbrook Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
583 students
671 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#56 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#10 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
66%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
103
118
Grade 1 Students
123
140
Grade 2 Students
91
125
Grade 3 Students
147
148
Grade 4 Students
119
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
3%
38%
% Hispanic
11%
4%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
76%
47%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%