Below Average
#940 of 1,036 schools in AR
Park Avenue Elementary School
Elementary School · STUTTGART SCHOOL DISTRICT
1202 S PARK AVE, Stuttgart, AR 72160
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#940 of 1,036
In Stuttgart
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
STUTTGART SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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Park Avenue Elementary School
Elementary School in Stuttgart · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Park Avenue Elementary School
Park Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Stuttgart, AR, part of STUTTGART SCHOOL DISTRICT. Park Avenue Elementary School serves approximately 584 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #940 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Park Avenue Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- AR avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Park Avenue Elementary School — Students at Park Avenue Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
110.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.5/10.
How Park Avenue Elementary School Compares
See how Park Avenue Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1202 S PARK AVE, Stuttgart, AR 72160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Avenue Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 20.3 miles away, in nearby Hazen), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stuttgart, see our Stuttgart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRAND PRAIRIE EVANGELICAL METHODIST SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.8 mi | — |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| MEEKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| STUTTGART HIGH SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| STUTTGART JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt | 18.5 mi | 7.2 |
| DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL Dewitt | 18.5 mi | 8.5 |
| DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt | 18.6 mi | 6.1 |
| HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL Hazen | 20.3 mi | 5.6 |
| HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazen | 20.3 mi | 6.8 |
| CLARENDON HIGH SCHOOL Clarendon | 19.4 mi | 5.9 |
| CLARENDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarendon | 19.4 mi | 4.4 |
| CARLISLE HIGH SCHOOL Carlisle | 22.6 mi | 5.9 |
| CARLISLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carlisle | 23.2 mi | 4.6 |
| ENGLAND HIGH SCHOOL England | 23.7 mi | 6.1 |
| ENGLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL England | 23.8 mi | 5.0 |
| LONOKE HIGH SCHOOL Lonoke | 28.7 mi | 4.6 |
| LONOKE PRIMARY SCHOOL Lonoke | 28.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,372
Median Home Value
$152,400
Median Rent
$809/mo
Population
8,895
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOXIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hoxie, AR | 4.2 |
| JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springdale, AR | 4.2 |
| OAKLAND HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOL Russellville, AR | 4.2 |
| OAKLAWN STEM MAGNET SCHOOL Hot Springs, AR | 4.2 |
| ALMA PRIMARY SCHOOL Alma, AR | 4.3 |
| BAYYARI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springdale, AR | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Avenue Elementary School
What grades does Park Avenue Elementary School serve?
Park Avenue Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Park Avenue Elementary School?
Park Avenue Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Avenue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Avenue Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Avenue Elementary School rank in AR?
Park Avenue Elementary School ranks #940 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Park Avenue Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Park Avenue Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Avenue Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Park Avenue Elementary School a charter school?
No, Park Avenue Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Avenue Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Park Avenue Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Avenue Elementary School?
110.3% of students at Park Avenue 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 584
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 110.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Arkansas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (870) 673-3563
Resources & Links
District
STUTTGART SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,544
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,556
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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