Below Average
#932 of 1,036 schools in AR
Hoxie Elementary School
Elementary School · Hoxie School District · Hoxie, AR
An elementary school in Hoxie, AR serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
P O BOX 240, Hoxie, AR 72433
- Math 23% vs AR 40% (2025)
- Reading 29% vs AR 37% (2025)
- 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hoxie Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 26% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Hoxie Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average609/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$36,563
Median home value
$83,800
Median rent
$723/mo
College educated
5.7%
Homeownership
62.7%
Poverty rate
22.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72433; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Ridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | K–6 | 1.7 mi | 560 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hoxie School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $12,158NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 34.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Hoxie Elementary School is listed in HOXIE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hoxie Elementary School
Hoxie Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hoxie, AR, part of Hoxie School District, serving approximately 499 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #932 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hoxie Elementary School
What grades does Hoxie Elementary School serve?
Hoxie Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hoxie Elementary School?
Hoxie Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoxie Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hoxie Elementary School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hoxie Elementary School rank in AR?
Hoxie Elementary School ranks #932 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Hoxie Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hoxie Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Hoxie Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hoxie Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Hoxie Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hoxie Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hoxie Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hoxie Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hoxie Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Hoxie 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.4%
- Phone
- (870) 886-4256
- Area population (ZIP 72433)
- 2,648
- Area median age
- 37.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 72433; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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