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#86 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 8% in state

Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation

Elementary School · Springdale School District · Springdale, AR

A Springdale School District elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

354 E FLETCHER AVENUE, Springdale, AR 72762

  • Math 53% vs AR 40% (2025)
  • Reading 44% vs AR 37% (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.6% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.7% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.7 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$12,146
Chronic Absenteeism7.1%

Students at Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency53%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
40%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency44%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
37%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2022, to 48% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).

Show all 2 years by subject
2022
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
53%
ELA
44%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

38.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation 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 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,414/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Springdale), 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

$80,678

Median home value

$278,600

Median rent

$1,118/mo

College educated

32.8%

Homeownership

70.6%

Poverty rate

11.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72762; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bernice Young ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.0K–51.9 mi464Compare →
Walker Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.6K–53.4 mi590Compare →
Willis Shaw Elementary SchEnrollment path unverified8.5K–54.0 mi589Compare →
Thurman G. Smith Elem. SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.7K–54.1 mi438Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Springdale School District

Schools in district
29
Rank in district
#3 of 29
District spending per student
$12,146NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation is listed in SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation

Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation is a public elementary school in Springdale, AR, part of Springdale School District, serving approximately 482 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation

What grades does Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation serve?

Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation?

Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation has an enrollment of approximately 482 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation?

The student-teacher ratio at Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation rank in AR?

Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation ranks #86 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation's MySchoolScout rating?

Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation a charter school?

No, Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation a Title I school?

No, Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation?

38.6% of students at Jim D Rollins Elementary School of Innovation 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
482
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.1%
Area population (ZIP 72762)
47,402
Area average commute
19.5 min
Area median age
34.5
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 72762; 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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