Excellent
#40 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 4% in state
Willowbrook Elementary School
Elementary School · Bentonville School District · Bentonville, AR
A Bentonville School District elementary school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1800 SW GATOR RD, Bentonville, AR 72713
- Math 82% vs AR 42% (2025)
- Reading 68% vs AR 38% (2025)
- 19:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Willowbrook Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 17 points across the 14-year record (2012–2025) and has held near 75% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2012-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
5.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Willowbrook Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,088/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bentonville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$117,752
Median home value
$355,000
Median rent
$1,302/mo
College educated
58.3%
Homeownership
51.3%
Poverty rate
5.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72713; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park at Morning StarEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–4 | 0.4 mi | 584 | Compare → |
| Osage Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | K–4 | 1.4 mi | 581 | Compare → |
| Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas RogersCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.9 | K–6 | 1.9 mi | 547 | Compare → |
| Evening Star Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–4 | 2.3 mi | 664 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Bentonville School District
- Schools in district
- 24
- Rank in district
- #3 of 24
- District spending per student
- $12,377NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Willowbrook Elementary School is listed in BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Willowbrook Elementary School
Willowbrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bentonville, AR, part of Bentonville School District, serving approximately 628 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #40 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Willowbrook Elementary School
What grades does Willowbrook Elementary School serve?
Willowbrook Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Willowbrook Elementary School?
Willowbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 628 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Willowbrook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Willowbrook Elementary School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Willowbrook Elementary School rank in AR?
Willowbrook Elementary School ranks #40 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Willowbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Willowbrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Willowbrook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Willowbrook Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Willowbrook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Willowbrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Willowbrook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Willowbrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Willowbrook Elementary School?
5.1% of students at Willowbrook 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 628
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Benton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (479) 418-7300
- Area population (ZIP 72713)
- 26,293
- Area average commute
- 20.2 min
- Area median age
- 30.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72713; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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