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#586 of 1,036 schools in AR
Rose Bud Elementary School
Elementary School · ROSE BUD SCHOOL DISTRICT
124 SCHOOL RD, Rose Bud, AR 72137
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#586 of 1,036
In Rose Bud
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
ROSE BUD SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Rose Bud Elementary School
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About Rose Bud Elementary School
Rose Bud Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rose Bud, AR, part of ROSE BUD SCHOOL DISTRICT. Rose Bud Elementary School serves approximately 376 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Rose Bud Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #586 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Rose Bud Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rose Bud Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rose Bud Elementary School — Students at Rose Bud Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 5.2/10.
How Rose Bud Elementary School Compares
See how Rose Bud 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
124 SCHOOL RD, Rose Bud, AR 72137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rose Bud Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HEBER SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Heber Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Vilonia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Greers Ferry), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rose Bud, see our Rose Bud schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROSE BUD HIGH SCHOOL Rose Bud | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| MT. VERNON/ENOLA HIGH SCHOOL Mt. Vernon | 8.2 mi | 7.4 |
| QUITMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Quitman | 9.0 mi | 7.7 |
| QUITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quitman | 9.0 mi | 6.9 |
| QUITMAN HIGH SCHOOL Quitman | 9.0 mi | 7.1 |
| HEBER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Heber Springs | 11.3 mi | 6.2 |
| HEBER SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Heber Springs | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| HEBER SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL Heber Springs | 11.5 mi | 8.3 |
| MT. VERNON/ENOLA ELEM. SCHOOL Enola | 12.0 mi | 5.8 |
| GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Guy | 14.3 mi | 4.7 |
| GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL Guy | 14.3 mi | 6.8 |
| PANGBURN HIGH SCHOOL Pangburn | 14.8 mi | 6.4 |
| PANGBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pangburn | 14.8 mi | 6.7 |
| WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greers Ferry | 17.8 mi | 8.0 |
| WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL Greers Ferry | 17.8 mi | 7.4 |
| VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL Vilonia | 18.6 mi | 7.5 |
| VILONIA PATHWAYS ACADEMY Vilonia | 18.8 mi | 5.2 |
| VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vilonia | 18.8 mi | 8.2 |
| VILONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Vilonia | 18.9 mi | 8.7 |
| MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARY Cabot | 20.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,991
Median Home Value
$166,200
Median Rent
$822/mo
Population
2,151
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
77.7%
Poverty Rate
24.2%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bearden, AR | 6.1 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot, AR | 6.1 |
| DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt, AR | 6.1 |
| FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY Little Rock, AR | 6.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL North Little Rock, AR | 6.1 |
| BOB FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Farmington, AR | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rose Bud Elementary School
What grades does Rose Bud Elementary School serve?
Rose Bud Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Rose Bud Elementary School?
Rose Bud Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Bud Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rose Bud Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rose Bud Elementary School rank in AR?
Rose Bud Elementary School ranks #586 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Rose Bud Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rose Bud Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Rose Bud Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rose Bud Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rose Bud Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rose Bud Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rose Bud Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rose Bud Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rose Bud Elementary School?
56.6% of students at Rose Bud 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- White County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (501) 556-5152
Resources & Links
District
ROSE BUD SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 716
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,330
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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