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#511 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 49% in state
Bradley Elementary School
Elementary School · Emerson-taylor-bradley School District · Bradley, AR
An Emerson-taylor-bradley School District elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
527 CENTER ST, Bradley, AR 71826
- Math 19% vs AR 40% (2025)
- Reading 17% vs AR 37% (2025)
- 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bradley Elementary School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 19 points since 2020, to 18% in 2025, across a 13-year record (2013–2025).
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
68.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Bradley Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average499/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$33,750
Median home value
$71,600
Median rent
$525/mo
College educated
8.4%
Homeownership
75.5%
Poverty rate
18.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71826; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 in EMERSON-TAYLOR-BRADLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | K–6 | Not available | 190 | Compare → |
| Taylor Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | K–6 | Not available | 331 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Emerson-taylor-bradley School District
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #6 of 6
- District spending per student
- $11,503NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 28.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bradley Elementary School is listed in EMERSON-TAYLOR-BRADLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bradley Elementary School
Bradley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bradley, AR, part of Emerson-taylor-bradley School District, serving approximately 154 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #511 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bradley Elementary School
What grades does Bradley Elementary School serve?
Bradley Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Bradley Elementary School?
Bradley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bradley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bradley Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bradley Elementary School rank in AR?
Bradley Elementary School ranks #511 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Bradley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bradley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bradley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bradley Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Bradley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bradley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bradley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bradley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bradley Elementary School?
68.2% of students at Bradley 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 154
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lafayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (870) 894-3477
- Area population (ZIP 71826)
- 870
- Area median age
- 48.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71826; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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