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Blytheville Primary School

Elementary School · BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

1103 BYRUM RD, Blytheville, AR 72315

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

341

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Blytheville

#3 of 8

public schools

Arkansas elementary schools

#227 of 509

In district

#2 of 4

BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Blytheville Primary School

Blytheville Primary School is an elementary school located in the remote town of Blytheville, Arkansas. Serving kindergarten through second grade, this regular public school welcomes 341 young learners each year. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 and 20 full-time equivalent teachers, Blytheville Primary School focuses on providing personalized attention to its students.

While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently 4.5 out of 10 and it ranks at #736 among Arkansas schools, there are no specific test scores or academic metrics available for a more detailed analysis. This suggests that Blytheville Primary School may be focusing on student development in ways beyond traditional testing measures. Blytheville Primary School is situated in a rural setting where community ties run deep and the school plays an integral role in supporting local families and their young children.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on AR state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.9Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,124

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

111.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Blytheville Primary School Compares

See how Blytheville Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
45th percentile in AR
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
5.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
111%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

1103 BYRUM RD, Blytheville, AR 72315

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Blytheville Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GOSNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAST ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Steele), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ARMOREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Armorel), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Blytheville, see our Blytheville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.8 mi
School Distance Rating
KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville 0.4 mi 5.5
BLYTHEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Blytheville 1.6 mi 5.8
BLYTHEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville 1.9 mi 6.4
KIPP: BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGE PREP Blytheville 2.2 mi 2.6
BLYTHEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blytheville 2.3 mi 4.4
GOSNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blytheville 4.8 mi 8.8
GOSNELL HIGH SCHOOL Blytheville 5.0 mi 5.4
ARMOREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Armorel 6.5 mi 6.2
ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL Armorel 6.5 mi 6.5
COOTER ELEM. Cooter 11.3 mi 4.8
COOTER HIGH Cooter 11.3 mi 5.2
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Steele 13.0 mi 5.1
SOUTH PEMISCOT HIGH Steele 13.0 mi 6.9
EAST ELEMENTARY Steele 13.2 mi 6.8
OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Osceola 14.4 mi 4.9
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Osceola 14.5 mi 5.4
CARROLL SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOO Osceola 14.7 mi 4.9
OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Osceola 14.9 mi 6.3
SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH Hornersville 14.7 mi 6.9
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL Manila 13.8 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,297

Median Home Value

$117,700

Median Rent

$802/mo

Population

20,100

College Educated

16.3%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

16 min

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Blytheville Primary School has a median household income of $54,297. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,700, with a median rent of $802/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 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
FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR 6.1
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL North Little Rock, AR 6.1
KIRBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kirby, AR 6.1
SPRADLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith, AR 6.1
ANNA STRONG LEARNING ACADEMY Marianna, AR 6.0
BASELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Blytheville Primary School

What grades does Blytheville Primary School serve?

Blytheville Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Blytheville Primary School?

Blytheville Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blytheville Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Blytheville Primary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Blytheville Primary School rank in AR?

Blytheville Primary School is ranked #566 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Blytheville Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Blytheville Primary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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.

Is Blytheville Primary School a charter school?

No, Blytheville Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Blytheville Primary School a Title I school?

No, Blytheville Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Blytheville Primary School?

111.4% of students at Blytheville Primary 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 (5,828/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
111.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Mississippi County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,362
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,526
District Rank
#2 of 4

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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