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Public elementary school · Flippin School District · Flippin, Arkansas

Flippin Elementary School

Flippin Elementary School rates 8.7, right at the middle of Flippin School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.7this school

8.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Flippin School District median is 8.7.

#30 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas · Flippin School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 8.7

The brief

An elementary school in Flippin, AR where students score 43 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 30 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas and 2 of 3 in Flippin School District.

Flippin Elementary School is listed in Flippin School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math43%1 point below the Arkansas average of 44%132 students tested · 2026 ATLAS
Reading42%1 point above the Arkansas average of 41%132 students tested · 2026 ATLAS
In 2026, 43% of students were proficient in math and 42% in reading, against Arkansas averages of 44% and 41%.2026 ATLAS; 43 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.6
50% of the rating
Academics
7.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72634; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Flippin Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$48,648
Median home value
$149,900
Median rent
$752/mo
College educated
18.1%
Homeownership
79.7%
Poverty rate
13%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72634; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
23
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
7,039/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Flippin. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Flippin), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
121.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Flippin Elementary Schoolthis school
    8.7
  2. 7.2Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Flippin Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Flippin Elementary School serve?

Flippin Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Flippin Elementary School?

Flippin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flippin Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Flippin Elementary School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flippin Elementary School rank in AR?

Flippin Elementary School ranks #30 of 1,041 schools in AR.

What is Flippin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Flippin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Flippin Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Flippin Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Flippin Elementary School a charter school?

No, Flippin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Flippin Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Flippin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flippin Elementary School?

121.7% of students at Flippin 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
299
Student-teacher ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Marion County
Rank in district
#2 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$13,884
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 72634)
4,755
Area average commute
17.5 min
Area median age
51.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.