Timbo Schools is a small public school located in Timbo, Arkansas, in central Stone County. It is a part of the Mountain View School District.
Serving 98 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Timbo Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Timbo Elementary School serves the northwest part of Timbo, AR, covering an area of approximately 122 square miles. The school is typically a 10-15 minute drive from most homes within the zone, which extends up to 12.3 miles from its furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Timbo 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
Timbo Elementary School's student population of 98 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
98 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1947
School Calendar
School Rankings
Timbo Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Timbo Elementary School is 0.10, 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
#125 out of 989 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
19%
White
95%
57%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.5%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
54%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
13%
8%
Showing 2010–2020. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Tigers Colors
School Mascot
Tigers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Timbo Elementary School's ranking?
Timbo Elementary School is ranked #125 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Timbo Elementary School?
98 students attend Timbo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Timbo Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Timbo Elementary School?
Timbo Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Timbo Elementary School offer ?
Timbo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Timbo Elementary School part of?
Timbo Elementary School is part of Mountain View School District.
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