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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 · Springdale, AR
A Springdale School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
2634 ORIOLE ST, Springdale, AR 72764
- Math 25% vs AR 40% (2025)
- Reading 21% vs AR 37% (2025)
- 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2020, to 23% in 2025, across a 10-year record (2016–2025).
Show all 8 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 23 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School 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 21Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat 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
$61,569
Median home value
$226,100
Median rent
$984/mo
College educated
19.8%
Homeownership
46.7%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72764; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parson Hills Elem. SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 474 | Compare → |
| Harp Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 511 | Compare → |
| George Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–5 | 1.0 mi | 636 | Compare → |
| Jones Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 423 | Compare → |
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
- #12 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
Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School is listed in SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School
Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School is a public elementary school in Springdale, AR, part of Springdale School District, serving approximately 556 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #509 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 556
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (479) 750-8850
- Area population (ZIP 72764)
- 57,468
- Area average commute
- 19.6 min
- Area median age
- 32.4
Official sources & links
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 72764; 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, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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