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#354 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 34% in state

Mammoth Spring Elem. School

Elementary School · Mammoth Spring School District · Mammoth Spring, AR

An elementary school in Mammoth Spring, AR where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

410 GOLDSMITH AVE, Mammoth Spring, AR 72554

  • Math 43% vs AR 40% (2025)
  • Reading 37% vs AR 37% (2025)
  • 3/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.1% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.5% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+3.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.5 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+25.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
District spending per student$13,492
Chronic Absenteeism22%

Students at Mammoth Spring Elem. School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency43%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
40%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency37%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
37%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 39 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 40% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
43%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

125%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mammoth Spring Elem. 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 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 7Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average317/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mammoth Spring), 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

$58,267

Median home value

$125,900

Median rent

$329/mo

College educated

14.7%

Homeownership

87.8%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72554; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
2 boys'·1 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
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

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Thayer Elem.Enrollment path unverified4.7PK–62.4 mi424Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Mammoth Spring School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$13,492NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mammoth Spring Elem. School is listed in MAMMOTH SPRING SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mammoth Spring Elem. School

Mammoth Spring Elem. School is a public elementary school in Mammoth Spring, AR, part of Mammoth Spring School District, serving approximately 232 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #354 of 1,036 schools in AR.

State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mammoth Spring Elem. School

What grades does Mammoth Spring Elem. School serve?

Mammoth Spring Elem. School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Mammoth Spring Elem. School?

Mammoth Spring Elem. School has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mammoth Spring Elem. School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mammoth Spring Elem. School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mammoth Spring Elem. School rank in AR?

Mammoth Spring Elem. School ranks #354 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Mammoth Spring Elem. School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mammoth Spring Elem. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Mammoth Spring Elem. School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mammoth Spring Elem. School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mammoth Spring Elem. School a charter school?

No, Mammoth Spring Elem. School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mammoth Spring Elem. School a Title I school?

No, Mammoth Spring Elem. School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mammoth Spring Elem. School?

125.0% of students at Mammoth Spring Elem. 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 – 6th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.0%
Area population (ZIP 72554)
2,749
Area median age
48.9
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 72554; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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