Average
#539 of 1,035 schools in AR
Based on limited data
Vaughn Elementary
Elementary School · BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
5301 SW BARRON ROAD, Bentonville, AR 72713
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in BENTONVILLE. Learn more
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bentonville
#17 of 23
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#220 of 509
In district
#19 of 24
BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Vaughn Elementary
VAUGHN ELEMENTARY is a regular public elementary school located in the rural outskirts of Bentonville, Arkansas. Serving kindergarten through fourth grade students, VAUGHN ELEMENTARY has an enrollment of 669 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting provides a close-knit community feel, fostering a supportive learning environment for young learners.
While academic performance data is not available to provide specific test scores or rankings, VAUGHN ELEMENTARY continues to focus on student development and growth. With an overall rating of 4.3 out of 10 from MySchoolScout, the school is positioned at the 25th percentile among Arkansas schools, indicating there is room for academic improvement. VAUGHN ELEMENTARY thrives in its rural setting near Bentonville, offering students a warm and nurturing educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Vaughn Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.4%
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 Vaughn Elementary Compares
See how Vaughn Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5301 SW BARRON ROAD, Bentonville, AR 72713
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vaughn Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE (rated 8.3/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EVENING STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Rogers), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTERTON GAMBLE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Centerton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bentonville, see our Bentonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72713 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,752
Median Home Value
$355,000
Median Rent
$1,302/mo
Population
26,293
College Educated
58.3%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
30.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Vaughn Elementary has a median household income of $117,752. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $355,000, with a median rent of $1,302/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| GREENBRIER WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY Greenbrier, AR | 6.2 |
| WHITE CO. CENTRAL ELEM. SCHOOL Judsonia, AR | 6.2 |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vaughn Elementary
What grades does Vaughn Elementary serve?
Vaughn Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Vaughn Elementary?
Vaughn Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 669 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vaughn Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Vaughn Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vaughn Elementary rank in AR?
Vaughn Elementary is ranked #539 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Vaughn Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Vaughn Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Vaughn Elementary a charter school?
No, Vaughn Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vaughn Elementary a Title I school?
No, Vaughn Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vaughn Elementary?
22.4% of students at Vaughn Elementary 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
- Elevated (1,088/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bentonville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 669
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Benton County
- Phone
- (479) 254-5500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 19,137
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,377
- District Rank
- #19 of 24
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