Very Good
#226 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 22% in state
John Tyson Elementary School
Elementary School · SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1967 CHAPMAN, Springdale, AR 72762
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
573
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#226 of 1,036
In Springdale
#9 of 31
public schools
In district
#7 of 29
SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About John Tyson Elementary School
John Tyson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springdale, AR, part of SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT. John Tyson Elementary School serves approximately 573 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. John Tyson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #226 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for John Tyson Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.1
- AR avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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John Tyson Elementary School — Students at John Tyson Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.7%
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: 8.2/10.
How John Tyson Elementary School Compares
See how John Tyson 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
1967 CHAPMAN, Springdale, AR 72762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Tyson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LISA ACADEMY SPRINGDALE (rated 8.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THURMAN G. SMITH ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LINDA CHILDERS KNAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Springdale, see our Springdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,678
Median Home Value
$278,600
Median Rent
$1,118/mo
Population
47,402
College Educated
32.8%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
34.5
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| BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brookland, AR | 7.7 |
| CENTERTON GAMBLE ELEMENTARY Centerton, AR | 7.7 |
| GOSNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blytheville, AR | 7.7 |
| BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant, AR | 7.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Tyson Elementary School
What grades does John Tyson Elementary School serve?
John Tyson Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend John Tyson Elementary School?
John Tyson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 573 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Tyson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at John Tyson Elementary School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Tyson Elementary School rank in AR?
John Tyson Elementary School ranks #226 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is John Tyson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
John Tyson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 John Tyson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John Tyson Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is John Tyson Elementary School a charter school?
No, John Tyson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Tyson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, John Tyson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Tyson Elementary School?
74.7% of students at John Tyson 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
- 573
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (479) 750-8862
Resources & Links
District
SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 21,788
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,146
- District Rank
- #7 of 29
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