Very Good
#158 of 1,035 schools in AR
Top 15% in state
Cedarville Elementary School
Elementary School · CEDARVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
9335 ARMER LN, Cedarville, AR 72932
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cedarville
#2 of 3
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#85 of 509
In district
#2 of 3
CEDARVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Cedarville Elementary School
Cedarville Elementary School is a small, rural public elementary school located in Cedarville, Arkansas. Serving kindergarten through fourth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 276 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Cedarville Elementary is solid, with 49% of students proficient or above in math and 32% meeting proficiency standards in ELA/Reading.
According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school ranks 6.2 out of 10 overall, placing it around the 67th percentile among all elementary schools in Arkansas. Cedarville Elementary School is situated in a peaceful rural setting, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere. The school focuses on supporting each student's individual needs and development while striving to improve academic performance across the board.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Cedarville 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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Cedarville Elementary School — Students at Cedarville Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.9%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Cedarville Elementary School Compares
See how Cedarville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
9335 ARMER LN, Cedarville, AR 72932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedarville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Van Buren), which scores slightly higher. Another option is KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Van Buren), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Van Buren), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cedarville, see our Cedarville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CEDARVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Cedarville | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| CEDARVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cedarville | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Van Buren | 6.6 mi | 7.6 |
| RIVER VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Van Buren | 6.7 mi | 3.3 |
| OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Van Buren | 6.7 mi | 7.1 |
| RENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Van Buren | 7.3 mi | 6.5 |
| VAN BUREN FRESHMAN ACADEMY Van Buren | 7.9 mi | 6.4 |
| VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL Van Buren | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Van Buren | 8.5 mi | 8.3 |
| BUTTERFIELD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOO Van Buren | 9.2 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Van Buren | 9.2 mi | 6.0 |
| KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Van Buren | 9.3 mi | 7.5 |
| HARRY C. MORRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ALMA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Alma | 9.0 mi | 3.5 |
| SPRADLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith | 10.9 mi | 6.1 |
| TRUSTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith | 11.2 mi | 6.8 |
| SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith | 11.6 mi | 3.0 |
| JAMES R. TATE ELEM. SCHOOL Van Buren | 11.1 mi | 5.5 |
| UNION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Smith | 11.9 mi | 7.8 |
| DORA KIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Smith | 12.0 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,836
Median Home Value
$158,900
Median Rent
$980/mo
Population
1,804
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
93.7%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
49.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cedarville Elementary School has a median household income of $54,836. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $158,900, with a median rent of $980/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. 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 |
|---|---|
| CUTTER-MORNING STAR ELEM. SCH. Hot Springs, AR | 7.7 |
| GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Guy, AR | 7.7 |
| MARMADUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marmaduke, AR | 7.7 |
| VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Viola, AR | 7.7 |
| WOODROW WILSON ELEM. SCHOOL Paragould, AR | 7.7 |
| ALLBRITTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg, AR | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedarville Elementary School
What grades does Cedarville Elementary School serve?
Cedarville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Cedarville Elementary School?
Cedarville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedarville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedarville Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedarville Elementary School rank in AR?
Cedarville Elementary School is ranked #158 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Cedarville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedarville Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Cedarville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cedarville Elementary School has 48.7% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cedarville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cedarville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedarville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cedarville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cedarville Elementary School?
98.9% of students at Cedarville 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 276
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Crawford County
- Phone
- (479) 474-5073
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CEDARVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 707
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,782
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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