River Valley Elementary School (Closed 2018)
- River Valley Elementary School served 105 students in grades 10-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Asian and American Indian), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Total Students | 105 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 13% |
| Black | n/a | 20% |
| White | 98% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.58 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hillcrest School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to River Valley Elementary School is Hillcrest High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hillcrest Elementary School (3.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Strawberry Hillcrest High School Grades: 7-12 | 205 students
1.6 miles
146 S Main St
Strawberry, AR 72469
(870) 528-3856 1.6 7-12 205 - Lynn Hillcrest Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 257 students
3.6 miles
180 School St
Lynn, AR 72440
(870) 528-3462 3.6 PK-6 257 - Charlotte Cord-charlotte Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 60 students
13.1 miles
225 School Rd
Charlotte, AR 72522
(870) 799-3051 13.1 1-5 60 - Swifton Swifton Middle School Grades: 5-7 | 196 students
13.5 miles
300 Ashley
Swifton, AR 72471
(870) 485-2336 13.5 5-7 196 - Cave City Cave City Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 581 students
14.3 miles
711 N Main St
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5393 14.3 PK-5 581
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