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Indian Hills Elementary School

Elementary School · NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

6800 INDIAN HILLS DR, North Little Rock, AR 72116

Enrollment

414

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#785 of 1,036

In North Little Rock

#9 of 21

public schools

In district

#6 of 14

NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Indian Hills Elementary School

5.2/10

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

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About Indian Hills Elementary School

Indian Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in North Little Rock, AR, part of NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT. Indian Hills Elementary School serves approximately 414 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Indian Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #785 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Indian Hills Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 4.6
  • AR avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.1% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+1.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,919
Chronic Absenteeism22%

Indian Hills Elementary School — Students at Indian Hills Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 54.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.1% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 52.1% (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
80%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
49%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
41.1%
ELA
29%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Indian Hills Elementary School Compares

See how Indian Hills Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in AR
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

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

6800 INDIAN HILLS DR, North Little Rock, AR 72116

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Indian Hills Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Little Rock, see our North Little Rock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL North Little Rock 0.2 mi 6.1
CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock 1.0 mi 8.3
CENTRAL ARKANSAS MONTESSORI INC. North Little Rock 0.9 mi
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 1.2 mi 7.6
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sherwood 1.5 mi 7.1
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock 1.7 mi 7.1
ARKANSAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL North Little Rock 1.9 mi 5.1
SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 2.0 mi 6.6
LEVY CHRISTIAN KINDERGARTEN North Little Rock 1.8 mi
NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL North Little Rock 2.1 mi 3.7
SYLVAN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL Sherwood 2.2 mi 6.0
NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS North Little Rock 2.2 mi 6.4
LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Sherwood 2.0 mi 9.1
LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 2.0 mi 7.9
LISA ACADEMY NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Sherwood 2.0 mi 9.5
RIDGE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock 2.1 mi 5.3
OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 2.1 mi 6.5
CSTP CIVILIAN STUDENT TRAINING PROGRAM North Little Rock 2.3 mi
WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 2.3 mi 3.6
CALVARY ACADEMY North Little Rock 2.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,490

Median Home Value

$218,700

Median Rent

$1,058/mo

Population

21,090

College Educated

42.4%

Homeownership

64.5%

Avg Commute

19 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

42

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OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould, AR 5.2
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FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY Jonesboro, AR 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Indian Hills Elementary School

What grades does Indian Hills Elementary School serve?

Indian Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Indian Hills Elementary School?

Indian Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Indian Hills Elementary School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Indian Hills Elementary School rank in AR?

Indian Hills Elementary School ranks #785 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Indian Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Indian Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Indian Hills Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Hills Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Indian Hills Elementary School a charter school?

No, Indian Hills Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Indian Hills Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Indian Hills Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian Hills Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Indian Hills 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
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
12 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Pulaski County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.0%

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