Very Good
#305 of 1,035 schools in AR
Top 29% in state
Clarksville Elementary School
Elementary School · CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1903 CLARK RD, Clarksville, AR 72830
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.1
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.1
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarksville
#2 of 6
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#139 of 509
In district
#2 of 6
CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Clarksville Elementary School
Clarksville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the remote town of Clarksville, Arkansas. Serving students in grades two and three, the school has an enrollment of 352 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 22 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to providing quality education.
According to MySchoolScout ratings, Clarksville Elementary School ranks at 67th percentile among all schools in Arkansas, placing it at number 343 out of 1044 elementary schools statewide. The school’s academic score stands at 5.5 out of 10, with 32% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 41% proficient or above in Math. While the test scores suggest there is room for improvement, Clarksville Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development.
The school's setting in a remote town offers a tight-knit community where teachers and families work closely together to support each child’s educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Clarksville Elementary School — Students at Clarksville Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.6%
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
→ 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: 8.0/10.
How Clarksville Elementary School Compares
See how Clarksville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 35% (2022).
Location
1903 CLARK RD, Clarksville, AR 72830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clarksville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Paris), with a very similar rating. Another option is OARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Oark), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Hartman), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLARKSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Clarksville | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clarksville | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CLARKSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Clarksville | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Clarksville | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| CLARKSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL Clarksville | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL Lamar | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL Lamar | 5.6 mi | 8.4 |
| LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lamar | 5.7 mi | 3.5 |
| SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scranton | 7.4 mi | 5.7 |
| SCRANTON HIGH SCHOOL Scranton | 7.5 mi | 5.6 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hartman | 7.3 mi | 6.0 |
| WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Coal Hill | 9.3 mi | 7.4 |
| SUBIACO ACADEMY Subiaco | 13.8 mi | 7.2 |
| OARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oark | 16.5 mi | 7.1 |
| OARK HIGH SCHOOL Oark | 16.5 mi | 6.7 |
| PARIS HIGH SCHOOL Paris | 16.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LONDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL London | 16.2 mi | 4.3 |
| OZARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Altus | 15.5 mi | 7.8 |
| PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paris | 17.2 mi | 7.3 |
| PARIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Paris | 17.3 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,768
Median Home Value
$150,000
Median Rent
$736/mo
Population
15,962
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clarksville Elementary School has a median household income of $41,768. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,000, with a median rent of $736/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| GREENBRIER WOOSTER ELEMENTARY Greenbrier, AR | 7.1 |
| IZARD CO. CONS. ELEM. SCHOOL Brockwell, AR | 7.1 |
| OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Van Buren, AR | 7.1 |
| SIDNEY DEENER ELEM. SCHOOL Searcy, AR | 7.1 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR | 7.1 |
| THE ANTHONY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clarksville Elementary School
What grades does Clarksville Elementary School serve?
Clarksville Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend Clarksville Elementary School?
Clarksville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clarksville Elementary School rank in AR?
Clarksville Elementary School is ranked #305 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Clarksville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clarksville Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Clarksville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clarksville Elementary School has 41.0% math proficiency and 31.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clarksville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Clarksville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clarksville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Clarksville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clarksville Elementary School?
73.6% of students at Clarksville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (479) 705-3256
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,512
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,127
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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