Very Good
#333 of 1,035 schools in AR
Top 32% in state
Beebe Elementary School
Elementary School · BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1201 W CENTER ST, Beebe, AR 72012
Enrollment
912
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
912
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Beebe
#2 of 5
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#154 of 509
In district
#2 of 5
BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Beebe Elementary School
Beebe Elementary School serves 912 students from prekindergarten through fourth grade in Beebe, Arkansas, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.5 to 1 across its 52 full-time equivalent teaching staff. The school ranks #327 out of 1,044 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 69th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. Academically, Beebe Elementary shows particular strength in mathematics, where 57% of students perform at proficient levels or above across all grade levels.
Reading and English language arts present opportunities for growth, with 39% of students achieving proficiency. The school's academic score of 7.8 out of 10 reflects its solid foundation for student learning in the early elementary years. The school draws from a stable community where the median household income is $59,120 and median home values average $152,000.
With a poverty rate of 10.5% and 21% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the surrounding ZIP code of 72012 supports approximately 13,133 residents. Beebe Elementary School is situated in a rural area near the town of Beebe in White County, providing students with a small-town educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Beebe Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Beebe Elementary School — Students at Beebe Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.0/10.
How Beebe Elementary School Compares
See how Beebe Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 41% (2019) to 39% (2022).
Location
1201 W CENTER ST, Beebe, AR 72012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beebe Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Cabot), which scores slightly higher. Another option is STAGECOACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Cabot), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Cabot), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Beebe, see our Beebe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BEEBE MIDDLE SCHOOL Beebe | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| BEEBE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Beebe | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| BEEBE HIGH SCHOOL Beebe | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| BEEBE EARLY CHILDHOOD Beebe | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beebe | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beebe | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Ward | 5.3 mi | 7.0 |
| NEW HORIZON ACADEMY Ward | 7.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH Cabot | 8.1 mi | 6.0 |
| CABOT FRESHMAN ACADEMY Cabot | 8.7 mi | 7.2 |
| CABOT JUNIOR HIGH NORTH Cabot | 8.7 mi | 5.5 |
| STAGECOACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot | 9.2 mi | 7.6 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot | 9.2 mi | 7.8 |
| CABOT HIGH SCHOOL Cabot | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot | 9.3 mi | 4.4 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot | 9.8 mi | 7.2 |
| CABOT JUNIOR HIGH SOUTH Cabot | 10.8 mi | 4.6 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot | 10.5 mi | 7.3 |
| SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot | 10.9 mi | 6.6 |
| CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL SOUTH Cabot | 11.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,167
Median Home Value
$169,700
Median Rent
$789/mo
Population
13,663
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beebe Elementary School has a median household income of $59,167. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,700, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| MAUMELLE CHARTER ELEMENTARY Maumelle, AR | 7.0 |
| VANDERGRIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR | 7.0 |
| CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clinton, AR | 7.1 |
| ELGIN B MILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Ozark, AR | 7.1 |
| HACKLER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Mountain Home, AR | 7.1 |
| WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bentonville, AR | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beebe Elementary School
What grades does Beebe Elementary School serve?
Beebe Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Beebe Elementary School?
Beebe Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 912 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beebe Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beebe Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beebe Elementary School rank in AR?
Beebe Elementary School is ranked #333 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Beebe Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beebe Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Beebe Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beebe Elementary School has 56.3% math proficiency and 38.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beebe Elementary School a charter school?
No, Beebe Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beebe Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Beebe Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beebe Elementary School?
58.3% of students at Beebe 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
- High (2,405/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beebe). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 912
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- White County
- Phone
- (501) 882-3392
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,433
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,124
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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