Very Good
#309 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 30% in state
Joe Mathias Elementary School
Elementary School · ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT
1609 N 24TH ST, Rogers, AR 72756
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#309 of 1,036
In Rogers
#15 of 27
public schools
In district
#9 of 23
ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Joe Mathias Elementary School
Joe Mathias Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rogers, AR, part of ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Joe Mathias Elementary School serves approximately 426 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Joe Mathias Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #309 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Joe Mathias Elementary School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Joe Mathias Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Joe Mathias Elementary School — Students at Joe Mathias Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.8%
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: 7.9/10.
How Joe Mathias Elementary School Compares
See how Joe Mathias 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
1609 N 24TH ST, Rogers, AR 72756
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Joe Mathias Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LISA ACADEMY ROGERS-BENTONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRANK TILLERY ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BONNIE GRIMES ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rogers, see our Rogers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| LARSONS LANGUAGE CENTER Rogers | 1.3 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Rogers | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| REAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| BENTONVILLE SDA SCHOOL Bentonville | 1.8 mi | — |
| FRANK TILLERY ELEM. SCHOOL Rogers | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Rogers | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| WALNUT FARM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bentonville | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL Rogers | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH Bentonville | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| HAAS HALL ACADEMY AT THE LANE Rogers | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| BONNIE GRIMES ELEM. SCHOOL Rogers | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Bentonville | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| LISA ACADEMY ROGERS-BENTONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| LISA ACADEMY ROGERS-BENTONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers | 2.6 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,900
Median Home Value
$243,000
Median Rent
$914/mo
Population
41,278
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Barling, AR | 7.3 |
| BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergman, AR | 7.3 |
| FOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY Hot Springs, AR | 7.3 |
| FRANK TILLERY ELEM. SCHOOL Rogers, AR | 7.3 |
| HURRICANE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bryant, AR | 7.3 |
| MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARY Cabot, AR | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joe Mathias Elementary School
What grades does Joe Mathias Elementary School serve?
Joe Mathias Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Joe Mathias Elementary School?
Joe Mathias Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joe Mathias Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Joe Mathias Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Joe Mathias Elementary School rank in AR?
Joe Mathias Elementary School ranks #309 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Joe Mathias Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Joe Mathias Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Joe Mathias Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Joe Mathias Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Joe Mathias Elementary School a charter school?
No, Joe Mathias Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Joe Mathias Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Joe Mathias Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Joe Mathias Elementary School?
76.8% of students at Joe Mathias 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Benton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.9%
- Phone
- (479) 631-3530
Resources & Links
District
ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 15,559
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,519
- District Rank
- #9 of 23
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