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#616 of 1,035 schools in AR
Peake Elementary School
Elementary School · ARKADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
1305 CADDO STREET, Arkadelphia, AR 71923
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arkadelphia
#2 of 4
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#248 of 509
In district
#2 of 4
ARKADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Peake Elementary School
Peake Elementary School in Arkadelphnia, Arkansas, is a regular public school serving third through fifth graders. With an enrollment of 396 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 24 full-time equivalent teachers. Located at 1305 Caddo Street in the heart of town, Peake Elementary School offers a community-focused education experience.
The academic performance at Peake Elementary shows room for growth, reflected by a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of #573 out of 1044 schools in Arkansas. Students are working to improve their proficiency levels, with 32% reaching or exceeding standards in ELA/Reading and 36% meeting or surpassing expectations in Math. Peake Elementary School is situated in the heart of Arkadelphnia, offering students a close-knit community setting where they can thrive academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Peake Elementary School — Students at Peake Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 7.4/10.
How Peake Elementary School Compares
See how Peake Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 36% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 29% (2022).
Location
1305 CADDO STREET, Arkadelphia, AR 71923
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peake Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CABE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Gurdon), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUACHITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Donaldson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOUISA PERRITT PRIMARY (rated 5.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Arkadelphia, see our Arkadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOUISA PERRITT PRIMARY Arkadelphia | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| GOZA MIDDLE SCHOOL Arkadelphia | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ARKADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL Arkadelphia | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| OUACHITA HIGH SCHOOL Donaldson | 10.0 mi | 5.6 |
| OUACHITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Donaldson | 10.1 mi | 8.0 |
| CABE ELEMENTARY Gurdon | 14.6 mi | 8.8 |
| BISMARCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 14.9 mi | 4.7 |
| BISMARCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck | 15.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 14.9 mi | 6.5 |
| GURDON HIGH SCHOOL Gurdon | 16.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MALVERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malvern | 21.9 mi | 4.8 |
| MALVERN MIDDLE SCHOOL Malvern | 21.7 mi | 6.9 |
| MALVERN HIGH SCHOOL Malvern | 21.9 mi | 7.2 |
| AMBASSADOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Malvern | 22.5 mi | 6.8 |
| LAKE HAMILTON JR. HIGH SCHOOL Pearcy | 23.7 mi | 8.2 |
| LAKE HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Pearcy | 23.7 mi | 7.0 |
| LAKE HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH Pearcy | 23.8 mi | 5.0 |
| HOT SPRINGS WORLD CLASS HIGH SCHOOL Hot Springs | 24.5 mi | 7.2 |
| WILSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Malvern | 22.7 mi | 4.5 |
| LAKE HAMILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Pearcy | 23.9 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71923 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,344
Median Home Value
$164,800
Median Rent
$735/mo
Population
14,374
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
56.8%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
31.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Peake Elementary School has a median household income of $52,344. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,800, with a median rent of $735/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| CROSS COUNTY ELE TECH ACADEMY Cherry Valley, AR | 5.9 |
| HURRICANE CREEK ELEMENTARY Bryant, AR | 5.9 |
| J.F. WAHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Helena, AR | 5.9 |
| JANIE DARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers, AR | 5.9 |
| JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rogers, AR | 5.9 |
| LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Village, AR | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peake Elementary School
What grades does Peake Elementary School serve?
Peake Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Peake Elementary School?
Peake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peake Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peake Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peake Elementary School rank in AR?
Peake Elementary School is ranked #616 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Peake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peake Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Peake Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Peake Elementary School has 36.0% math proficiency and 31.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Peake Elementary School a charter school?
No, Peake Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peake Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Peake Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Peake Elementary School?
66.9% of students at Peake 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 (2,133/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arkadelphia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (870) 246-2361
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ARKADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,812
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,265
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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