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Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School

Elementary School · MT. VERNON/ENOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT

P O BOX 99, Enola, AR 72047

Enrollment

278

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas elementary schools

#271 of 509

In district

#2 of 2

MT. VERNON/ENOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School

MT. VERNON/ENOLA ELEM. SCHOOL is a regular public elementary school in Enola, Arkansas, nestled in the rural setting of Faulkner County.

The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 278 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment. According to MySchoolScout’s data, MT.

VERNON/ENOLA ELEM. SCHOOL has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 and is ranked at #672 among 1044 schools in Arkansas, placing it in the 36th percentile. Academically, students perform well above average with 49% proficient or above in math and 42% proficient or above in ELA/reading.

While there's room for improvement, the school focuses on continuous student development. The surrounding area lacks detailed neighborhood data, but Enola is a small rural community where residents value close-knit relationships and community support. MT.

VERNON/ENOLA ELEM. SCHOOL contributes to this sense of community by providing quality education in a nurturing setting.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,304

Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School — Students at Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
37%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School Compares

See how Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
36th percentile in AR
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

P O BOX 99, Enola, AR 72047

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Cabot), which scores notably higher. Another option is GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Guy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Vilonia), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Enola, see our Enola schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.4 mi
School Distance Rating
MT. VERNON/ENOLA HIGH SCHOOL Mt. Vernon 4.4 mi 7.1
VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL Vilonia 7.7 mi 7.5
VILONIA PATHWAYS ACADEMY Vilonia 7.8 mi 6.8
VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vilonia 7.9 mi 7.3
VILONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Vilonia 8.0 mi 8.2
FRANK MITCHELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Vilonia 9.0 mi 5.8
VILONIA PRIMARY SCHOOL Vilonia 9.4 mi 3.5
GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Guy 11.3 mi 7.7
GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL Guy 11.3 mi 6.9
GREENBRIER EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY Greenbrier 10.3 mi 6.3
QUITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quitman 12.7 mi 5.0
QUITMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Quitman 12.7 mi 6.6
QUITMAN HIGH SCHOOL Quitman 12.7 mi 6.6
ROSE BUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rose Bud 12.0 mi 4.2
ROSE BUD HIGH SCHOOL Rose Bud 12.0 mi 7.1
GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenbrier 11.0 mi 5.4
GREENBRIER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Greenbrier 11.0 mi 6.3
GREENBRIER WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY Greenbrier 11.5 mi 6.2
GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOL Greenbrier 11.7 mi 6.7
MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARY Cabot 13.4 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,750

Median Home Value

$170,000

Median Rent

$596/mo

Population

815

College Educated

14.5%

Homeownership

89.6%

Poverty Rate

11.5%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School has a median household income of $58,750. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,000, with a median rent of $596/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BOBBY BARRETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Ida, AR 5.8
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SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scranton, AR 5.7
CROSS COUNTY ELE TECH ACADEMY Cherry Valley, AR 5.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School

What grades does Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School serve?

Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School?

Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. 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 Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School rank in AR?

Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School is ranked #660 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School has a composite rating of 5.8 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.

What are the test scores at Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School has 48.7% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School a charter school?

No, Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School a Title I school?

No, Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School?

80.6% of students at Mt. Vernon/enola 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (407/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Faulkner County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MT. VERNON/ENOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
528
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,486
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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