Excellent
#38 of 1,035 schools in AR
Top 4% in state
Concord Elementary School
Elementary School · CONCORD SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 308, Concord, AR 72523
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Concord
#1 of 2
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#21 of 509
In district
#1 of 2
CONCORD SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Concord Elementary School
Concord Elementary School is a public elementary school in Concord, AR, part of the CONCORD SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 191 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 96.4th percentile among AR schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 45% proficiency in math and 30% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,518, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 191 students, Concord Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Concord 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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Concord Elementary School — Students at Concord Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67%
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: 8.7/10.
How Concord Elementary School Compares
See how Concord Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
P O BOX 308, Concord, AR 72523
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Concord Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MIDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Floral), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EAGLE MOUNTAIN MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Batesville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Greers Ferry), a more accessible option. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72523 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,518
Median Home Value
$111,000
Population
793
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
97.3%
Poverty Rate
22.4%
Median Age
49.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Concord Elementary School has a median household income of $57,518. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,000. The area has a poverty rate of 22.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CALICO ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Calico Rock, AR | 8.5 |
| BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradley, AR | 8.4 |
| MOUNTAINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mountainburg, AR | 8.4 |
| JASPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jasper, AR | 8.3 |
| POYEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poyen, AR | 8.7 |
| COSSATOT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wickes, AR | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Concord Elementary School
What grades does Concord Elementary School serve?
Concord Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Concord Elementary School?
Concord Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Concord Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Concord Elementary School rank in AR?
Concord Elementary School is ranked #38 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Concord Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Concord Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Concord Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Concord Elementary School has 45.3% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Concord Elementary School a charter school?
No, Concord Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Concord Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Concord Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Concord Elementary School?
67.0% of students at Concord 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cleburne County
- Phone
- (870) 668-3757
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CONCORD SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 375
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,504
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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