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#683 of 1,035 schools in AR

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Northside Elementary School

Elementary School · SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

501 W ELGIN, Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

463

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Siloam Springs

#5 of 6

public schools

Arkansas elementary schools

#280 of 509

In district

#5 of 6

SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Northside Elementary School

Nortside Elementary School is a welcoming public elementary school located in the heart of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through kindergarten, Nortside offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 463 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. The dedicated staff includes 29 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to supporting young learners during their early education years.

While specific test score data isn't available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth and development. Nortside Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive community that encourages learning and personal growth among its students. The town setting provides a close-knit environment where families and teachers work together to create an enriching educational experience.

Nortside Elementary School sits in the heart of Siloam Springs, offering easy access for local families and contributing positively to the vibrant community around it.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on AR state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.1Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,814

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.4%

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 Northside Elementary School Compares

See how Northside Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
34th percentile in AR
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

501 W ELGIN, Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northside Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COLCORD ES (rated 6.7/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Colcord), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OZARK ADVENTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Gentry), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GENTRY PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Gentry), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Siloam Springs, see our Siloam Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SUNSHINE MONTESSORI Siloam Springs 0.1 mi
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Siloam Springs 0.5 mi 5.9
DELBERT PETE & PAT ALLEN ELE Siloam Springs 0.6 mi 4.0
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Siloam Springs 0.9 mi 6.1
SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Siloam Springs 0.9 mi 7.0
SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL CONVERSION CHARTER Siloam Springs 1.8 mi 6.4
OZARK ADVENTIST SCHOOL Gentry 4.0 mi 6.6
OZARK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Gentry 4.2 mi 5.9
GENTRY PRIMARY SCHOOL Gentry 5.2 mi 6.5
GENTRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Gentry 5.4 mi 5.0
MOSELEY PUBLIC SCHOOL Colcord 4.6 mi 4.2
GENTRY HIGH SCHOOL Gentry 5.4 mi 6.6
WATTS ES Watts 5.7 mi 4.6
WATTS HS Watts 5.7 mi 8.0
GENTRY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Gentry 6.1 mi 4.7
COLCORD HS Colcord 9.6 mi 6.7
COLCORD ES Colcord 9.6 mi 6.7
DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL Decatur 11.3 mi 7.4
DECATUR MIDDLE SCHOOL Decatur 11.3 mi 7.2
DECATUR NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY Decatur 12.0 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,620

Median Home Value

$218,700

Median Rent

$936/mo

Population

23,703

College Educated

28.9%

Homeownership

63.8%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Northside Elementary School has a median household income of $69,620. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,700, with a median rent of $936/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bella Vista, AR 5.7
CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock, AR 5.7
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEM SCH Farmington, AR 5.7
POTTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pottsville, AR 5.7
WYNNE PRIMARY SCHOOL Wynne, AR 5.7
BUTTERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northside Elementary School

What grades does Northside Elementary School serve?

Northside Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Northside Elementary School?

Northside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northside Elementary School?

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

How does Northside Elementary School rank in AR?

Northside Elementary School is ranked #683 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Northside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northside Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Northside Elementary School a charter school?

No, Northside Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northside Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Northside Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northside Elementary School?

65.4% of students at Northside 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,851/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Siloam Springs). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Benton County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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