Average
#523 of 1,035 schools in AR
Skyline Heights Elementary School
Elementary School · HARRISON SCHOOL DISTRICT
1120 W HOLT AVE, Harrison, AR 72601
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 4th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
1st – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Harrison
#4 of 5
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#211 of 509
In district
#4 of 5
HARRISON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Skyline Heights Elementary School
Skyline Heights Elementary School serves 468 students in grades 1-4 in Harrison, Arkansas, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1 and 25 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned recognition as a strong academic performer, ranking #185 out of 1,044 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile with a solid 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school demonstrates particularly impressive academic achievement, earning a 9.2 out of 10 academic score.
In mathematics, 64% of students perform at proficient levels or above across tested grades, while 53% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students build strong foundational skills during these crucial early elementary years. Skyline Heights Elementary is located in Boone County, serving a community where the median household income is $52,469 and median home value is $165,400.
The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 12.6%, with 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The school operates in Harrison's remote town setting, providing education to families in this close-knit Arkansas community of nearly 30,000 residents.
Score Breakdown
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Skyline Heights Elementary School — Students at Skyline Heights Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.5%
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: 5.9/10.
How Skyline Heights Elementary School Compares
See how Skyline Heights Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 64% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
1120 W HOLT AVE, Harrison, AR 72601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Skyline Heights Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JASPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Jasper), which scores notably higher. Another option is BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Bergman), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Alpena), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Harrison, see our Harrison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL Harrison | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Harrison | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| ACU ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S UNIVERSITY Harrison | 1.2 mi | — |
| HARRISON KINDERGARTEN Harrison | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| FOREST HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| HARRISON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Harrison | 3.6 mi | — |
| BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Bergman | 7.6 mi | 7.9 |
| BERGMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bergman | 7.8 mi | 7.1 |
| BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergman | 7.8 mi | 8.1 |
| VALLEY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Valley Springs | 9.0 mi | 6.6 |
| VALLEY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Valley Springs | 9.0 mi | 7.7 |
| VALLEY SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL Valley Springs | 9.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alpena | 10.3 mi | 8.1 |
| ALPENA HIGH SCHOOL Alpena | 10.3 mi | 5.1 |
| OMAHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha | 15.1 mi | 5.8 |
| OMAHA HIGH SCHOOL Omaha | 15.1 mi | 6.5 |
| JASPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jasper | 16.6 mi | 8.3 |
| JASPER HIGH SCHOOL Jasper | 16.6 mi | 8.2 |
| LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lead Hill | 16.6 mi | 5.1 |
| LEAD HILL HIGH SCHOOL Lead Hill | 16.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,059
Median Home Value
$176,500
Median Rent
$719/mo
Population
30,180
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
67.7%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
41.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Skyline Heights Elementary School has a median household income of $54,059. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,500, with a median rent of $719/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| ELZA R. TUCKER ELEM. SCHOOL Lowell, AR | 6.3 |
| GREENBRIER EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY Greenbrier, AR | 6.3 |
| GREENBRIER SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenbrier, AR | 6.3 |
| GREENE CTY TECH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Paragould, AR | 6.3 |
| JIM STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Conway, AR | 6.3 |
| LAKESIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL Hot Springs, AR | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Skyline Heights Elementary School
What grades does Skyline Heights Elementary School serve?
Skyline Heights Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 4th.
How many students attend Skyline Heights Elementary School?
Skyline Heights Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline Heights Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Skyline Heights Elementary School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Skyline Heights Elementary School rank in AR?
Skyline Heights Elementary School is ranked #523 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Skyline Heights Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Skyline Heights Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Skyline Heights Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyline Heights Elementary School has 67.7% math proficiency and 55.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Skyline Heights Elementary School a charter school?
No, Skyline Heights Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Skyline Heights Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Skyline Heights Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skyline Heights Elementary School?
58.5% of students at Skyline Heights 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 (2,130/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Harrison). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 4th
- Enrollment
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Boone County
- Phone
- (870) 741-5821
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARRISON SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,746
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,466
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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