Very Good
#241 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 23% in state
Eureka Springs Elem. School
Elementary School · EUREKA SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT
156 GREENWOOD HOLLOW RD, Eureka Springs, AR 72632
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#241 of 1,036
In Eureka Springs
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
EUREKA SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Eureka Springs Elem. School
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About Eureka Springs Elem. School
Eureka Springs Elem. School is a public elementary school in Eureka Springs, AR, part of EUREKA SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Eureka Springs Elem.
School serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Eureka Springs Elem. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #241 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Eureka Springs Elem. School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Eureka Springs Elem. School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
36% of students at Eureka Springs Elem. School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Eureka Springs Elem. School — Students at Eureka Springs Elem. School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 8.1/10.
How Eureka Springs Elem. School Compares
See how Eureka Springs Elem. School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
156 GREENWOOD HOLLOW RD, Eureka Springs, AR 72632
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eureka Springs Elem. School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Garfield), with a comparable rating. Another option is SHELL KNOB ELEM. (rated 7.0/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Shell Knob), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WATSON PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eureka Springs, see our Eureka Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EUREKA SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Eureka Springs | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| EUREKA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Eureka Springs | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Eureka Springs | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| CLEAR SPRING SCHOOL Eureka Springs | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| BERRYVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCH Berryville | 8.2 mi | 5.1 |
| BERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berryville | 8.3 mi | 5.9 |
| BERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Berryville | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| BERRYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Berryville | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Garfield | 14.1 mi | 7.2 |
| LUC BOYS SCHOOL Lampe | 15.8 mi | — |
| SHELL KNOB ELEM. Shell Knob | 18.2 mi | 7.0 |
| WATSON PRIMARY SCHOOL Huntsville | 20.2 mi | 6.9 |
| HUNTSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCH Huntsville | 20.3 mi | 4.5 |
| HUNTSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Huntsville | 20.4 mi | 6.2 |
| HUNTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Huntsville | 20.8 mi | 3.8 |
| GREEN FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Green Forest | 17.0 mi | 4.4 |
| GREEN FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Green Forest | 17.1 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUTHWEST ELEM. Washburn | 19.0 mi | 5.7 |
| SOUTHWEST HIGH Washburn | 19.0 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTHWEST MIDDLE Washburn | 19.0 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,990
Median Home Value
$228,600
Median Rent
$838/mo
Population
4,550
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
52.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COSSATOT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wickes, AR | 7.6 |
| LONDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL London, AR | 7.6 |
| MOUNTAINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mountainburg, AR | 7.6 |
| NORTH LITTLE ROCK CATHOLIC ACADEMY North Little Rock, AR | 7.6 |
| SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scranton, AR | 7.6 |
| WONDERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hattieville, AR | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eureka Springs Elem. School
What grades does Eureka Springs Elem. School serve?
Eureka Springs Elem. School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Eureka Springs Elem. School?
Eureka Springs Elem. School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eureka Springs Elem. School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eureka Springs Elem. School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eureka Springs Elem. School rank in AR?
Eureka Springs Elem. School ranks #241 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Eureka Springs Elem. School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eureka Springs Elem. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eureka Springs Elem. School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eureka Springs Elem. School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eureka Springs Elem. School a charter school?
No, Eureka Springs Elem. School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eureka Springs Elem. School a Title I school?
No, Eureka Springs Elem. School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eureka Springs Elem. School?
75.7% of students at Eureka Springs Elem. 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Carroll County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.5%
- Phone
- (479) 253-8704
Resources & Links
District
EUREKA SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 622
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,415
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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