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#811 of 1,035 schools in AR
Brady Elementary School
Elementary School · LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
7915 W MARKHAM ST, Little Rock, AR 72205
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Little Rock
#47 of 70
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#344 of 509
In district
#23 of 38
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Brady Elementary School
BRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, Brady Elementary has an enrollment of 322 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.2 out of 10, placing it in the 5th percentile among Arkansas schools based on its state ranking of #990 out of 1044.
Academically, Brady Elementary School has room for improvement with an average ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 10% and a math proficiency rate of 19%. The school is focused on supporting the development of each student to help them reach their full potential. Brady Elementary School is situated in a mid-size city setting within Little Rock, offering students opportunities to engage with their community while receiving quality education.
Score Breakdown
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Brady Elementary School — Students at Brady Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
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: 5.9/10.
How Brady Elementary School Compares
See how Brady Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 12% (2022).
Location
7915 W MARKHAM ST, Little Rock, AR 72205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brady Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST HEIGHTS STEM ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE ANTHONY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Little Rock, see our Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,888
Median Home Value
$204,400
Median Rent
$1,110/mo
Population
22,275
College Educated
53.8%
Homeownership
51.5%
Avg Commute
14.3 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brady Elementary School has a median household income of $62,888. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,400, with a median rent of $1,110/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 14 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTER VALLEY ELEM. SCHOOL Russellville, AR | 5.1 |
| COLLEGE HILL HARMONY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Texarkana, AR | 5.1 |
| DECATUR NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY Decatur, AR | 5.1 |
| FLIPPIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flippin, AR | 5.1 |
| MAGNET COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malvern, AR | 5.1 |
| NORFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfork, AR | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brady Elementary School
What grades does Brady Elementary School serve?
Brady Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Brady Elementary School?
Brady Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brady Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brady Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brady Elementary School rank in AR?
Brady Elementary School is ranked #811 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Brady Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brady Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.1 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.
What are the test scores at Brady Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brady Elementary School has 18.7% math proficiency and 10.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brady Elementary School a charter school?
No, Brady Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brady Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Brady Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brady Elementary School?
91.6% of students at Brady 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 (6,916/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Little Rock). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pulaski County
- Phone
- (501) 447-3900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 21,105
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,959
- District Rank
- #23 of 38
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