Very Good
#377 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 36% in state
Mountain View Elem. School
Elementary School · Mountain View School District · Mountain View, AR
An elementary school in Mountain View, AR where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
201 ELEMENTARY DR, Mountain View, AR 72560
- Math 39% vs AR 42% (2025)
- Reading 39% vs AR 38% (2025)
- 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mountain View Elem. School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 47 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 39% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 58% (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 34 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mountain View 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 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,472/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mountain View), 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
$35,430
Median home value
$159,400
Median rent
$716/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
71.8%
Poverty rate
25%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72560; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 in MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Special Elem. SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–6 | Not available | 113 | Compare → |
| Timbo Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–6 | Not available | 104 | 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.
Mountain View School District
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #5 of 7
- District spending per student
- $13,562NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 25.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mountain View Elem. School is listed in MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mountain View Elem. School
Mountain View Elem. School is a public elementary school in Mountain View, AR, part of Mountain View School District, serving approximately 491 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #377 of 1,036 schools in AR.
State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mountain View Elem. School
What grades does Mountain View Elem. School serve?
Mountain View Elem. School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Mountain View Elem. School?
Mountain View Elem. School has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elem. School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elem. School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View Elem. School rank in AR?
Mountain View Elem. School ranks #377 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Mountain View Elem. School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View Elem. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Mountain View Elem. School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View Elem. School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mountain View Elem. School a charter school?
No, Mountain View Elem. School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View Elem. School a Title I school?
No, Mountain View Elem. School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View Elem. School?
99.4% of students at Mountain View 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Stone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.9%
- Phone
- (870) 269-3104
- Area population (ZIP 72560)
- 7,650
- Area average commute
- 23.2 min
- Area median age
- 53.6
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 72560; 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
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