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#55 of 89 private schools in AR
Holy Rosary Catholic School
Elementary School
920 W 19TH ST, Stuttgart, AR 72160
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
38
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Stuttgart
#1 of 3
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#22 of 35
About Holy Rosary Catholic School
Holy Rosary Catholic School serves 38 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Stuttgart, Arkansas. Despite its name suggesting a Catholic affiliation, the school operates as a regular public elementary school with a remarkably small student body that allows for highly personalized attention. With just 4 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptional 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio, providing opportunities for individualized instruction and close student-teacher relationships.
This intimate learning environment can be particularly beneficial for young learners who thrive with additional support and guidance. The school has earned a solid 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 48th out of 89 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 47th percentile among Arkansas schools. While academic performance data is limited, the school's small size creates unique opportunities for tailored educational approaches.
Holy Rosary Catholic School serves families in the 72160 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $58,865 and median home value is $156,300. The community has an 18.6% poverty rate, with 17% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Located in the town of Stuttgart, the school provides a small-town educational experience with the benefits of close community connections and personalized learning opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 38 students, Holy Rosary Catholic 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Holy Rosary Catholic School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Holy Rosary Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Rosary Catholic School compares to the 4 public schools in Stuttgart, AR
Student Demographics
All Schools in Stuttgart
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Catholic School (this school) | 6.0 |
| MEEKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| STUTTGART HIGH SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| STUTTGART JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AR.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AR
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
920 W 19TH ST, Stuttgart, AR 72160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Rosary Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ENGLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 22.7 miles away, in nearby England), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLARENDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Clarendon), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stuttgart, see our Stuttgart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| MEEKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| STUTTGART HIGH SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| STUTTGART JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| GRAND PRAIRIE EVANGELICAL METHODIST SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.3 mi | — |
| DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt | 18.8 mi | 8.5 |
| DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL Dewitt | 18.8 mi | 8.2 |
| DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt | 18.9 mi | 7.3 |
| HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL Hazen | 20.7 mi | 5.9 |
| HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazen | 20.7 mi | 4.6 |
| CLARENDON HIGH SCHOOL Clarendon | 20.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CLARENDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarendon | 20.6 mi | 6.4 |
| CARLISLE HIGH SCHOOL Carlisle | 22.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CARLISLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carlisle | 23.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ENGLAND HIGH SCHOOL England | 22.7 mi | 7.8 |
| ENGLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL England | 22.7 mi | 8.6 |
| LONOKE PRIMARY SCHOOL Lonoke | 28.1 mi | 4.9 |
| LONOKE HIGH SCHOOL Lonoke | 28.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,372
Median Home Value
$152,400
Median Rent
$809/mo
Population
8,895
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Rosary Catholic School has a median household income of $58,372. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,400, with a median rent of $809/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stuttgart, AR | 5.9 |
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Paragould, AR | 5.9 |
| WALNUT FARM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bentonville, AR | 5.6 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Searcy, AR | 6.5 |
| ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Eureka Springs, AR | 4.9 |
| BENTONVILLE SDA SCHOOL Bentonville, AR | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Rosary Catholic School
What grades does Holy Rosary Catholic School serve?
Holy Rosary Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Holy Rosary Catholic School?
Holy Rosary Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary Catholic School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Rosary Catholic School rank in AR?
Holy Rosary Catholic School is ranked #55 out of 89 private schools in AR.
What is Holy Rosary Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Rosary Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.0 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.
Is Holy Rosary Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Holy Rosary Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Rosary Catholic School a religious school?
Holy Rosary Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,638/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stuttgart). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 38
- Gender Split
- 29% M / 71% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- ARKANSAS
- Phone
- (870) 673-3211
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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