Needs Improvement
#986 of 1,036 schools in AR
William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School
Elementary School · PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
142 HOLLYWOOD BLVD, Sherwood, AR 72120
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#986 of 1,036
In Sherwood
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#25 of 26
PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School
William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sherwood, AR, part of PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School serves approximately 565 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #986 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.8
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School — Students at William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 2.0/10.
How William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School Compares
See how William Jefferson Clinton 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
142 HOLLYWOOD BLVD, Sherwood, AR 72120
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby North Little Rock), which scores notably higher. Another option is LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sherwood, see our Sherwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,853
Median Home Value
$189,400
Median Rent
$1,026/mo
Population
33,393
College Educated
35.4%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
42
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| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camden, AR | 3.7 |
| M.L. KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 3.7 |
| RINGGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benton, AR | 3.7 |
| WEST MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Batesville, AR | 3.7 |
| KIPP DELTA ELEM LITERACY ACAD Helena, AR | 3.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School
What grades does William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School serve?
William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School?
William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School rank in AR?
William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School ranks #986 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School a charter school?
No, William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School?
98.4% of students at William Jefferson Clinton 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.3%
- Phone
- (501) 833-1200
Resources & Links
District
PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 12,290
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,934
- District Rank
- #25 of 26
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