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Hurricane Creek Elementary

Elementary School · BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT

200 NW FOURTH ST, Bryant, AR 72202

Enrollment

433

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bryant

#8 of 12

public schools

Arkansas elementary schools

#249 of 509

In district

#8 of 12

BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Hurricane Creek Elementary

Hurricane Creek Elementary serves 433 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Bryant, Arkansas, earning recognition as one of the state's stronger elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking 166th out of 1,044 Arkansas elementary schools, the school places in the 84th percentile statewide. The school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.9 to 1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning.

Academically, Hurricane Creek Elementary demonstrates solid performance with 54% of students achieving proficiency or above in math and 51% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Located at 200 NW Fourth Street, the school serves a diverse community within the 72202 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $46,162 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects a mix of economic backgrounds, with a poverty rate of 19.2% and median home values around $221,200.

Hurricane Creek Elementary operates as a regular public school within Saline County's large suburban setting, providing elementary education in a community that balances educational attainment with economic diversity in the greater Bryant area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.93 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54%
Reading/ELA Proficiency51%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,843

Hurricane Creek Elementary — Students at Hurricane Creek Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
69%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
51%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Hurricane Creek Elementary Compares

See how Hurricane Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in AR
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
4.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

200 NW FOURTH ST, Bryant, AR 72202

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hurricane Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bryant, see our Bryant schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN AC Bryant 1.7 mi 6.4
PINE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bauxite 2.4 mi 5.4
BRYANT MIDDLE SCHOOL Bryant 2.3 mi 5.0
SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant 2.6 mi 7.8
PERRIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benton 2.3 mi 5.2
BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant 2.3 mi 7.6
COLLEGEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant 2.6 mi 5.0
BAUXITE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bauxite 2.7 mi 6.2
BRYANT HIGH SCHOOL Bryant 2.4 mi 6.1
BRYANT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bryant 2.5 mi 7.1
HILL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant 2.4 mi 6.0
BAUXITE HIGH SCHOOL Bauxite 2.8 mi 6.1
MINER ACADEMY Bauxite 2.8 mi
BENTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Benton 2.8 mi 6.2
BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Benton 2.8 mi 6.8
BENTON HIGH SCHOOL Benton 3.0 mi 6.9
ANGIE GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benton 3.0 mi 2.4
SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant 4.4 mi 7.3
BETHEL MIDDLE SCHOOL Bryant 4.5 mi 5.9
RINGGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benton 4.0 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,167

Median Home Value

$246,900

Median Rent

$1,040/mo

Population

9,648

College Educated

48.6%

Homeownership

27.7%

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

38.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hurricane Creek Elementary has a median household income of $54,167. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,900, with a median rent of $1,040/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CROSS COUNTY ELE TECH ACADEMY Cherry Valley, AR 5.9
J.F. WAHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Helena, AR 5.9
JANIE DARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers, AR 5.9
JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers, AR 5.9
LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Village, AR 5.9
LINDA CHILDERS KNAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springdale, AR 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hurricane Creek Elementary

What grades does Hurricane Creek Elementary serve?

Hurricane Creek Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Hurricane Creek Elementary?

Hurricane Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hurricane Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hurricane Creek Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hurricane Creek Elementary rank in AR?

Hurricane Creek Elementary is ranked #620 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Hurricane Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Hurricane Creek Elementary has a composite rating of 5.9 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.

What are the test scores at Hurricane Creek Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hurricane Creek Elementary has 58.7% math proficiency and 49.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hurricane Creek Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Hurricane Creek Elementary a Title I school?

No, Hurricane Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hurricane Creek Elementary?

57.0% of students at Hurricane Creek Elementary 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

City Safety
High (2,233/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bryant). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Saline County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
9,775
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,006
District Rank
#8 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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