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Very Good

#213 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 21% in state

Yellville-summit Elem. School

Elementary School · YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

1124 N PANTHER AVE, Yellville, AR 72687

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#213 of 1,036

In Yellville

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Equity

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Yellville-summit Elem. School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Yellville · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Yellville-summit High School

5.6/10

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7.9/10

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About Yellville-summit Elem. School

Yellville-summit Elem. School is a public elementary school in Yellville, AR, part of YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Yellville-summit Elem.

School serves approximately 345 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Yellville-summit Elem. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #213 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Yellville-summit Elem. School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.6 pts above AR schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • AR avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Yellville-summit Elem. School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.9% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.8% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.2 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+23.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,115
Chronic Absenteeism15.9%

Yellville-summit Elem. School — Students at Yellville-summit Elem. School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
41.5% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 52.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
37.7% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 34 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
44%
2025
Math
57.9%
ELA
35.8%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Yellville-summit Elem. School Compares

See how Yellville-summit Elem. School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
80th percentile in AR
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1124 N PANTHER AVE, Yellville, AR 72687

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yellville-summit Elem. School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VALLEY SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Valley Springs), with a comparable rating. Another option is LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Lead Hill), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Bergman), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Yellville, see our Yellville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.9 mi
School Distance Rating
YELLVILLE-SUMMIT HIGH SCHOOL Yellville 0.1 mi 5.6
YELLVILLE-SUMMIT MIDDLE SCHOOL Yellville 0.1 mi 7.9
FLIPPIN HIGH SCHOOL Flippin 5.7 mi 5.9
FLIPPIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Flippin 5.8 mi 7.7
FLIPPIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flippin 5.8 mi 6.6
COTTER HIGH SCHOOL Cotter 9.8 mi 6.2
AMANDA GIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cotter 9.9 mi 7.2
LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lead Hill 16.8 mi 7.3
LEAD HILL HIGH SCHOOL Lead Hill 16.8 mi 6.9
HACKLER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Mountain Home 17.4 mi 6.6
MOUNTAIN HOME CAREER ACADEMIES Mountain Home 17.5 mi 6.8
VALLEY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Valley Springs 17.8 mi 8.9
VALLEY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Valley Springs 17.8 mi 8.3
VALLEY SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL Valley Springs 17.8 mi 7.4
GUY BERRY COLLEGE AND CAREER ACADEMY Mountain Home 18.1 mi
PINKSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain Home 18.3 mi 7.4
MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN Mountain Home 18.4 mi 5.1
NELSON WILKS HERRON ELEMENTARY Mountain Home 18.8 mi 7.2
MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL Marshall 22.9 mi 6.7
BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergman 18.9 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72687 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,771

Median Home Value

$164,300

Median Rent

$853/mo

Population

6,724

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

83.5%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

50.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yellville-summit Elem. School

What grades does Yellville-summit Elem. School serve?

Yellville-summit Elem. School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Yellville-summit Elem. School?

Yellville-summit Elem. School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yellville-summit Elem. School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yellville-summit Elem. School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yellville-summit Elem. School rank in AR?

Yellville-summit Elem. School ranks #213 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Yellville-summit Elem. School's MySchoolScout rating?

Yellville-summit Elem. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Yellville-summit Elem. School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yellville-summit Elem. School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Yellville-summit Elem. School a charter school?

No, Yellville-summit Elem. School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Yellville-summit Elem. School a Title I school?

No, Yellville-summit Elem. School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yellville-summit Elem. School?

99.1% of students at Yellville-summit Elem. 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

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
11 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.9%

District

YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
District Enrollment
983
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,115
District Rank
#2 of 3

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