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#790 of 1,036 schools in AR
Vilonia Pathways Academy
School · VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
11 Eagle Street, Vilonia, AR 72173
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
173
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#790 of 1,036
In Vilonia
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Vilonia Pathways Academy
Vilonia Pathways Academy is a public school in Vilonia, AR, part of VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Vilonia Pathways Academy serves approximately 173 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Vilonia Pathways Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #790 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Vilonia Pathways Academy show 27% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 173 students, Vilonia Pathways Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Vilonia Pathways Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Vilonia Pathways Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Vilonia Pathways Academy — Students at Vilonia Pathways Academy score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
How Vilonia Pathways Academy Compares
See how Vilonia Pathways Academy 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
11 Eagle Street, Vilonia, AR 72173
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vilonia Pathways Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. VILONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Cabot), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vilonia, see our Vilonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VILONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Vilonia | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vilonia | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL Vilonia | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| FRANK MITCHELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Vilonia | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| VILONIA PRIMARY SCHOOL Vilonia | 5.1 mi | 6.8 |
| MT. VERNON/ENOLA ELEM. SCHOOL Enola | 7.8 mi | 5.8 |
| MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARY Cabot | 8.0 mi | 7.3 |
| BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville | 9.4 mi | 7.1 |
| MOUNTAIN SPRINGS ELEM SCHOOL Cabot | 9.1 mi | 8.1 |
| MT. VERNON/ENOLA HIGH SCHOOL Mt. Vernon | 10.6 mi | 7.4 |
| SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Sherwood | 13.7 mi | 6.6 |
| SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Sherwood | 13.7 mi | 3.7 |
| JACKSONVILLE LIGHTHOUSE FLIGHTLINE ACADEMY Lrafb | 13.5 mi | 5.6 |
| PRESTON & FLORENCE MATTISON ELEM. SCHOOL Conway | 11.3 mi | 4.6 |
| CATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock | 13.9 mi | 7.0 |
| CONWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conway | 11.5 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot | 12.2 mi | 6.9 |
| JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville | 13.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot | 12.6 mi | 8.7 |
| RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO Conway | 11.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72173 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,819
Median Home Value
$202,400
Median Rent
$769/mo
Population
10,122
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
38.4
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RIVER VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Van Buren, AR | 5.1 |
| SCOTT CHARTER SCHOOL Scott, AR | 5.1 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tillar, AR | 5.4 |
| GARRETT MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hope, AR | 5.0 |
| WEST SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Dorado, AR | 5.8 |
| DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY Little Rock, AR | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vilonia Pathways Academy
What grades does Vilonia Pathways Academy serve?
Vilonia Pathways Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Vilonia Pathways Academy?
Vilonia Pathways Academy has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vilonia Pathways Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Vilonia Pathways Academy is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vilonia Pathways Academy rank in AR?
Vilonia Pathways Academy ranks #790 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Vilonia Pathways Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Vilonia Pathways Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Vilonia Pathways Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vilonia Pathways Academy has 27% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Vilonia Pathways Academy a charter school?
Yes, Vilonia Pathways Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Vilonia Pathways Academy a Title I school?
No, Vilonia Pathways Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vilonia Pathways Academy?
41.0% of students at Vilonia Pathways Academy 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Faulkner County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (501) 796-2113
Resources & Links
District
VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,921
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,431
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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