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#416 of 1,035 schools in AR

Top 40% in state

Creative Action Team School

School · HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT

419 HENRY C YERGER ST, Hope, AR 71801

Enrollment

56

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hope

#2 of 8

public schools

Arkansas schools

#20 of 44

In district

#2 of 6

HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Creative Action Team School

Creative Action Team School is a K through 12 regular public school located in Hope, Arkansas. With an enrollment of just 56 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment. There are four full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing individualized attention.

Academically, Creative Action Team School is ranked at the 29th percentile among all Arkansas schools, with only 10% of students proficient in both ELA and math across all grade levels. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the small class sizes and close-knit community suggest a nurturing atmosphere where teachers can focus on student development. The school is situated in Hope, a town that fosters a tight-knit sense of community among its residents.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 56 students, Creative Action Team 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.

While current test scores at Creative Action Team School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency10%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,337

Creative Action Team School — Students at Creative Action Team School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Creative Action Team School Compares

See how Creative Action Team School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
60th percentile in AR
Academic
2.2/10
2.2/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

419 HENRY C YERGER ST, Hope, AR 71801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Creative Action Team School may also want to explore other schools in the area. SOUTH ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC (rated 6.6/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GARRETT MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hope, see our Hope schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.4 mi
School Distance Rating
YERGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hope 0.1 mi 5.1
HOPE HIGH SCHOOL Hope 0.7 mi 5.2
HOPE ACADEMY OF PUBLIC SERVICE Hope 0.7 mi 8.5
BERYL HENRY UPPER ELEM. SCHOOL Hope 1.1 mi 4.3
WM. JEFFERSON CLINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Hope 1.2 mi 3.5
GARRETT MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hope 2.3 mi 5.0
SPRING HILL HIGH SCHOOL Hope 6.6 mi 5.2
SPRING HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hope 6.7 mi 5.4
BLEVINS HIGH SCHOOL Blevins 14.7 mi 6.7
RANDY HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blevins 14.7 mi 3.3
PRESCOTT HIGH SCHOOL Prescott 14.9 mi 6.8
Prescott Junior High School Prescott 14.9 mi 3.9
PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Prescott 14.9 mi 7.4
NEVADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rosston 17.3 mi 6.3
NEVADA HIGH SCHOOL Rosston 17.3 mi 5.7
LAFAYETTE COUNTY ELEMENTARY Lewisville 20.8 mi 5.4
SOUTH ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC Lewisville 21.1 mi 6.6
LAFAYETTE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Lewisville 21.1 mi 4.9
NASHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nashville 25.3 mi 5.3
NASHVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nashville 25.4 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,723

Median Home Value

$98,200

Median Rent

$775/mo

Population

14,907

College Educated

14.1%

Homeownership

63.9%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Median Age

39

Community Profile

The community surrounding Creative Action Team School has a median household income of $47,723. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $98,200, with a median rent of $775/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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
AMBASSADOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Malvern, AR 6.8
LITTLE ROCK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Little Rock, AR 6.8
SOUTH ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC Lewisville, AR 6.6
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beebe, AR 6.9
MARANATHA BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Dorado, AR 6.4
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beebe, AR 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Creative Action Team School

What grades does Creative Action Team School serve?

Creative Action Team School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Creative Action Team School?

Creative Action Team School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Creative Action Team School?

The student-teacher ratio at Creative Action Team School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Creative Action Team School rank in AR?

Creative Action Team School is ranked #416 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Creative Action Team School's MySchoolScout rating?

Creative Action Team School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Creative Action Team School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Creative Action Team School has 10.0% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Creative Action Team School a charter school?

No, Creative Action Team School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Creative Action Team School a Title I school?

No, Creative Action Team School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creative Action Team School?

100.0% of students at Creative Action Team 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 (3,908/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hope). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Hempstead County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,218
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,216
District Rank
#2 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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