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#360 of 1,035 schools in AR

Top 35% in state

Apple Glen Elementary School

Elementary School · BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

1801 ORCHARD LN, Bentonville, AR 72712

Enrollment

460

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bentonville

#16 of 23

public schools

Arkansas elementary schools

#161 of 509

In district

#18 of 24

BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Apple Glen Elementary School

Apple Glen Elementary School serves 460 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Bentonville, Arkansas. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio, providing solid individual attention for young learners. Academically, Apple Glen performs quite well, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #136 out of 1,044 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile.

The school shows particular strength in mathematics, with 70% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 54% demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. These results reflect the school's commitment to building strong foundational skills during these crucial early learning years. Apple Glen Elementary is situated in an affluent and educated community where the median household income reaches $95,071 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low poverty rate of 6.6% and median home values of $352,600 indicate a stable, supportive environment for families. Located on Orchard Lane in this thriving small city known for its corporate presence and family-friendly atmosphere, Apple Glen Elementary benefits from being part of a community that values education and provides strong support for its young students' academic development.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.93 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)59%
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,698

Apple Glen Elementary School — Students at Apple Glen Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
75%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
54%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Apple Glen Elementary School Compares

See how Apple Glen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
65th percentile in AR
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

1801 ORCHARD LN, Bentonville, AR 72712

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Apple Glen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUGAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bentonville, see our Bentonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
WASHINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bentonville 0.2 mi 8.3
ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH Bentonville 1.2 mi 3.4
BENTONVILLE SDA SCHOOL Bentonville 1.4 mi
R.E. BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bentonville 1.2 mi 7.9
OLD HIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville 1.3 mi 7.0
MARY MAE JONES ELEM. SCHOOL Bentonville 1.6 mi 7.7
BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Bentonville 1.7 mi 9.1
LINCOLN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bentonville 1.5 mi 8.6
WALNUT FARM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bentonville 1.6 mi 5.6
SUGAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bentonville 1.6 mi 8.3
RUTH BARKER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville 1.8 mi 5.7
THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEM. SCHOOL Bentonville 1.6 mi 8.0
HAAS HALL BENTONVILLE Bentonville 2.2 mi 7.9
BENTONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bentonville 1.8 mi 5.6
REAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 2.5 mi 6.0
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE Bentonville 2.3 mi 8.3
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL ROGERS Bentonville 2.3 mi 6.1
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY ELEMENTARY ONLINE Bentonville 2.3 mi
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL ONLINE Bentonville 2.3 mi
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers 2.8 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,073

Median Home Value

$401,300

Median Rent

$1,197/mo

Population

38,072

College Educated

49.5%

Homeownership

58.4%

Avg Commute

18.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Apple Glen Elementary School has a median household income of $102,073. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $401,300, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff, AR 6.9
CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark, AR 6.9
HARRISBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrisburg, AR 6.9
HORATIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Horatio, AR 6.9
WYNNE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Wynne, AR 6.9
BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay, AR 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Apple Glen Elementary School

What grades does Apple Glen Elementary School serve?

Apple Glen Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Apple Glen Elementary School?

Apple Glen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Apple Glen Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Apple Glen Elementary School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Apple Glen Elementary School rank in AR?

Apple Glen Elementary School is ranked #360 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Apple Glen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Apple Glen Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Apple Glen Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Apple Glen Elementary School has 73.0% math proficiency and 57.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Apple Glen Elementary School a charter school?

No, Apple Glen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Apple Glen Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Apple Glen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Apple Glen Elementary School?

14.8% of students at Apple Glen Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,088/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bentonville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Benton County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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