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#593 of 1,036 schools in AR
Jacksonville Elementary School
Elementary School · Jacksonville North Pulaski School District · Jacksonville, AR
A Jacksonville North Pulaski School District elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2400 LINDA LANE, Jacksonville, AR 72076
- Math 8% vs AR 40% (2025)
- Reading 10% vs AR 37% (2025)
- 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Jacksonville Elementary School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 9% across the 4-year record (2022–2025).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 11% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)
Based on 11 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
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Where Jacksonville 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 42Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,935/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jacksonville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,048
Median home value
$155,600
Median rent
$917/mo
College educated
22%
Homeownership
53.8%
Poverty rate
16.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72076; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–12 | 0.5 mi | 105 | Compare → |
| Jacksonville Lighthouse ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.5 | K–4 | 1.4 mi | 181 | Compare → |
| Murrell Taylor Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 2.4 mi | 412 | Compare → |
| Bobby G Lester Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–5 | 3.1 mi | 500 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jacksonville North Pulaski School District
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #5 of 7
- District spending per student
- $11,264NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jacksonville Elementary School is listed in JACKSONVILLE NORTH PULASKI SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jacksonville Elementary School
Jacksonville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, AR, part of Jacksonville North Pulaski School District, serving approximately 764 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #593 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Jacksonville Elementary School
What grades does Jacksonville Elementary School serve?
Jacksonville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Jacksonville Elementary School?
Jacksonville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 764 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jacksonville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jacksonville Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jacksonville Elementary School rank in AR?
Jacksonville Elementary School ranks #593 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Jacksonville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jacksonville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Jacksonville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jacksonville Elementary School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Jacksonville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jacksonville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jacksonville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jacksonville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jacksonville Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Jacksonville 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 764
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.1%
- Phone
- (501) 982-9541
- Area population (ZIP 72076)
- 38,647
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 35.4
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 72076; 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, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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