Very Good
#281 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 27% in state
Happy Hollow Elementary School
Elementary School · FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
300 S RAY AVE, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#281 of 1,036
In Fayetteville
#10 of 16
public schools
In district
#10 of 16
FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Happy Hollow Elementary School
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About Happy Hollow Elementary School
Happy Hollow Elementary School is a public elementary school in Fayetteville, AR, part of FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Happy Hollow Elementary School serves approximately 513 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Happy Hollow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #281 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Happy Hollow Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- AR avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Happy Hollow Elementary School — Students at Happy Hollow Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.1%
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: 8.5/10.
How Happy Hollow Elementary School Compares
See how Happy Hollow Elementary 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
300 S RAY AVE, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Happy Hollow Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VANDERGRIFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE HILL SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fayetteville, see our Fayetteville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,413
Median Home Value
$323,900
Median Rent
$973/mo
Population
48,964
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
44.2%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
28.3%
Median Age
24.1
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| ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Rogers, AR | 7.4 |
| BUTTERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR | 7.4 |
| DOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dover, AR | 7.4 |
| JULIA LEE MOORE ELEM. SCHOOL Conway, AR | 7.4 |
| PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Van Buren, AR | 7.4 |
| STAGECOACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot, AR | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Happy Hollow Elementary School
What grades does Happy Hollow Elementary School serve?
Happy Hollow Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Happy Hollow Elementary School?
Happy Hollow Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Happy Hollow Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Happy Hollow Elementary School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Happy Hollow Elementary School rank in AR?
Happy Hollow Elementary School ranks #281 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Happy Hollow Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Happy Hollow Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Happy Hollow Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Happy Hollow Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Happy Hollow Elementary School a charter school?
No, Happy Hollow Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Happy Hollow Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Happy Hollow Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Happy Hollow Elementary School?
44.1% of students at Happy Hollow 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 513
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (479) 444-3085
Resources & Links
District
FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 10,164
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,085
- District Rank
- #10 of 16
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