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#753 of 1,035 schools in AR
Based on limited data
Mountain Home Kindergarten
Elementary School · MOUNTAIN HOME SCHOOL DISTRICT
1310 POST OAK RD, Mountain Home, AR 72653
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
284
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mountain Home
#4 of 5
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#311 of 509
In district
#4 of 5
MOUNTAIN HOME SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Mountain Home Kindergarten
Mountain Home Kindergarten is a small, dedicated public school located in Mountain Home, Arkansas. Serving kindergarten students exclusively, the school has an enrollment of 284 children and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic test score data isn't available, the school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment that supports young learners during their earliest educational years.
Mountain Home Kindergarten sits in a remote town setting, providing students with a close-knit community feel where everyone knows each other. The school's location offers a peaceful and supportive atmosphere for children as they embark on their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Mountain Home Kindergarten Compares
See how Mountain Home Kindergarten performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1310 POST OAK RD, Mountain Home, AR 72653
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain Home Kindergarten may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CALICO ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Calico Rock), which scores notably higher. Another option is HACKLER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AMANDA GIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Cotter), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mountain Home, see our Mountain Home schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PINKSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain Home | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| GUY BERRY COLLEGE AND CAREER ACADEMY Mountain Home | 0.6 mi | — |
| MOUNTAIN HOME CAREER ACADEMIES Mountain Home | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| NELSON WILKS HERRON ELEMENTARY Mountain Home | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| HACKLER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Mountain Home | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| AMANDA GIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cotter | 8.5 mi | 6.8 |
| COTTER HIGH SCHOOL Cotter | 8.6 mi | 6.6 |
| NORFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfork | 10.7 mi | 5.1 |
| NORFORK HIGH SCHOOL Norfork | 10.7 mi | 4.7 |
| FLIPPIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flippin | 12.7 mi | 5.1 |
| FLIPPIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Flippin | 12.8 mi | 4.9 |
| FLIPPIN HIGH SCHOOL Flippin | 12.8 mi | 5.6 |
| GAINESVILLE ELEM. Gainesville | 19.7 mi | 5.8 |
| GAINESVILLE HIGH Gainesville | 19.9 mi | 7.7 |
| GAINESVILLE PRESCHOOL Gainesville | 19.9 mi | 5.3 |
| BAKERSFIELD ELEM. Bakersfield | 18.6 mi | 3.7 |
| BAKERSFIELD HIGH Bakersfield | 18.6 mi | 7.9 |
| CALICO ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Calico Rock | 19.6 mi | 8.5 |
| CALICO ROCK HIGH SCHOOL Calico Rock | 19.7 mi | 6.6 |
| YELLVILLE-SUMMIT MIDDLE SCHOOL Yellville | 18.3 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72653 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,096
Median Home Value
$167,100
Median Rent
$865/mo
Population
28,906
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
73.3%
Avg Commute
16 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
52
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mountain Home Kindergarten has a median household income of $48,096. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $167,100, with a median rent of $865/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTERPOINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Amity, AR | 5.3 |
| FOREST HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison, AR | 5.3 |
| MCCRORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccrory, AR | 5.3 |
| DARDANELLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Dardanelle, AR | 5.2 |
| FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY Little Rock, AR | 5.2 |
| KENSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kensett, AR | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain Home Kindergarten
What grades does Mountain Home Kindergarten serve?
Mountain Home Kindergarten serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Mountain Home Kindergarten?
Mountain Home Kindergarten has an enrollment of approximately 284 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Home Kindergarten?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Home Kindergarten is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain Home Kindergarten rank in AR?
Mountain Home Kindergarten is ranked #753 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Mountain Home Kindergarten's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain Home Kindergarten has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mountain Home Kindergarten a charter school?
No, Mountain Home Kindergarten is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain Home Kindergarten a Title I school?
No, Mountain Home Kindergarten is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain Home Kindergarten?
63.0% of students at Mountain Home Kindergarten qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,555/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mountain Home). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 284
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Baxter County
- Phone
- (870) 425-1256
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MOUNTAIN HOME SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,839
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,093
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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