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#478 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 46% in state

H.l. Lubker Elementary School

Elementary School · BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT

103 W PARK ST, Bald Knob, AR 72010

Enrollment

487

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#478 of 1,036

In Bald Knob

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT

Equity

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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H.l. Lubker Elementary School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Bald Knob · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bald Knob Middle School

6.9/10

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4.7/10

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About H.l. Lubker Elementary School

H.l. Lubker Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bald Knob, AR, part of BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT. H.l.

Lubker Elementary School serves approximately 487 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. H.l. Lubker Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #478 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for H.l. Lubker Elementary School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts above AR schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • AR avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

H.l. Lubker Elementary 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.6% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg0 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,408
Chronic Absenteeism20.3%

H.l. Lubker Elementary School — Students at H.l. Lubker Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.1% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 45.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.3% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 37 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
73%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
38.6%
ELA
36%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How H.l. Lubker Elementary School Compares

See how H.l. Lubker Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in AR
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
6.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

103 W PARK ST, Bald Knob, AR 72010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering H.l. Lubker Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WHITE CO. CENTRAL ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Judsonia), which scores notably higher. Another option is MCRAE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Searcy), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Searcy), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bald Knob, see our Bald Knob schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.4 mi
School Distance Rating
BALD KNOB MIDDLE SCHOOL Bald Knob 0.1 mi 6.9
BALD KNOB HIGH SCHOOL Bald Knob 0.2 mi 4.7
JUDSONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Judsonia 4.5 mi 4.2
WHITE CO. CENTRAL ELEM. SCHOOL Judsonia 6.6 mi 8.0
WHITE CO. CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Judsonia 6.6 mi 6.3
KENSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kensett 7.9 mi 4.9
RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Searcy 7.7 mi 4.7
RIVERVIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Searcy 7.7 mi 5.7
CROSSPOINTE PREPARATORY Searcy 8.7 mi 6.6
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradford 9.5 mi
SIDNEY DEENER ELEM. SCHOOL Searcy 9.1 mi 4.0
BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradford 10.0 mi 4.5
BRADFORD HIGH SCHOOL Bradford 10.0 mi 6.6
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Searcy 9.5 mi 6.5
HARDING ACADEMY Searcy 9.5 mi 6.7
AHLF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Searcy 10.4 mi 7.1
MCRAE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Searcy 10.4 mi 7.0
SUNSHINE SCHOOL Searcy 11.3 mi 6.7
SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Searcy 10.9 mi 7.4
SEARCY HIGH SCHOOL Searcy 11.4 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,772

Median Home Value

$124,100

Median Rent

$729/mo

Population

5,283

College Educated

9.9%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

22.8%

Median Age

41.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about H.l. Lubker Elementary School

What grades does H.l. Lubker Elementary School serve?

H.l. Lubker Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend H.l. Lubker Elementary School?

H.l. Lubker Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at H.l. Lubker Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at H.l. Lubker Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does H.l. Lubker Elementary School rank in AR?

H.l. Lubker Elementary School ranks #478 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is H.l. Lubker Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

H.l. Lubker Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 H.l. Lubker Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, H.l. Lubker Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is H.l. Lubker Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is H.l. Lubker Elementary School a Title I school?

No, H.l. Lubker Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for H.l. Lubker Elementary School?

72.7% of students at H.l. Lubker 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

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
White County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.3%

District

BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,071
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,408
District Rank
#2 of 3

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