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#509 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 49% in state
Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School
Elementary School · SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT
2634 ORIOLE ST, Springdale, AR 72764
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#509 of 1,036
In Springdale
#14 of 31
public schools
In district
#12 of 29
SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School
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About Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School
Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springdale, AR, part of SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School serves approximately 556 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #509 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Linda Childers Knapp 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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Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School — Students at Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 23 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: 8.3/10.
How Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School Compares
See how Linda Childers Knapp 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
2634 ORIOLE ST, Springdale, AR 72764
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LISA ACADEMY SPRINGDALE (rated 8.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JOHN TYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TURNBOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springdale, see our Springdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72764 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,569
Median Home Value
$226,100
Median Rent
$984/mo
Population
57,468
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
46.7%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
32.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School
What grades does Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School serve?
Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School?
Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School rank in AR?
Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School ranks #509 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School a charter school?
No, Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School?
93.0% of students at Linda Childers Knapp 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
- 556
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (479) 750-8850
Resources & Links
District
SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 21,788
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,146
- District Rank
- #12 of 29
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