Excellent
#55 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 5% in state
Jessieville Elementary School
Elementary School · JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 4, Jessieville, AR 71949
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
384
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#55 of 1,036
In Jessieville
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Jessieville Elementary School
Jessieville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jessieville, AR, part of JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Jessieville Elementary School serves approximately 384 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Jessieville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #55 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Jessieville Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Jessieville Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Jessieville Elementary School — Students at Jessieville Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.5/10.
How Jessieville Elementary School Compares
See how Jessieville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 4, Jessieville, AR 71949
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jessieville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHNS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Hot Springs), with a very similar rating. Another option is FOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Hot Springs), a more accessible option. Additionally, PARK MAGNET AN IB PYP WORLD CLASS SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Hot Springs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jessieville, see our Jessieville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71949 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,732
Median Home Value
$131,300
Population
1,075
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
53.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 8.6 |
| GENOA CENTRAL ELEM. SCHOOL Texarkana, AR | 8.6 |
| BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leachville, AR | 8.5 |
| CENTER VALLEY ELEM. SCHOOL Russellville, AR | 8.7 |
| LISA ACADEMY SPRINGDALE Springdale, AR | 8.7 |
| OZARK UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ozark, AR | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jessieville Elementary School
What grades does Jessieville Elementary School serve?
Jessieville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Jessieville Elementary School?
Jessieville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 384 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jessieville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jessieville Elementary School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jessieville Elementary School rank in AR?
Jessieville Elementary School ranks #55 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Jessieville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jessieville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Jessieville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jessieville Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jessieville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Jessieville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jessieville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Jessieville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jessieville Elementary School?
99.2% of students at Jessieville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 384
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Garland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.9%
- Phone
- (501) 984-5665
Resources & Links
District
JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 818
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,634
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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