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The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Arkansas

Across Arkansas, 311 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. NOBLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL leads the list at -49.2%, against a median of -13.8% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
311
Arkansas
Best Enrollment change
-49.2%
Median Enrollment change
-13.8%
FASTEST DECLINING · ARKANSAS
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1NOBLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHAMBURG, ARHAMBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT819416-49.2%
2JACKSONVILLE LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARYJACKSONVILLE, ARARKANSAS LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOLS384210-45.3%
3BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLBLYTHEVILLE, ARBLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT602343-43.0%
4CARVER STEAM MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT406232-42.9%
5CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCLARKSVILLE, ARCLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT636368-42.1%
6SEVENTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARNORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT452263-41.8%
7MARVELL-ELAINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMARVELL, ARMARVELL ELAINE SCHOOL DISTRICT207121-41.5%
8EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFF, ARWATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT340199-41.5%
9RAYMOND F. ORR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT SMITH, ARFORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT398235-41.0%
10CARNALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT SMITH, ARFORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT288172-40.3%
11WESTERN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT331202-39.0%
12R.E. BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBENTONVILLE, ARBENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT504309-38.7%
13BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFF, ARPINE BLUFF SCHOOL DISTRICT458283-38.2%
14JANIE DARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLROGERS, ARROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT695433-37.7%
15MCDERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT405254-37.3%
16HORATIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHORATIO, ARHORATIO SCHOOL DISTRICT498313-37.1%
17LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLAKE VILLAGE, ARLAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Chicot)460292-36.5%
18WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST FORK, ARWEST FORK SCHOOL DISTRICT392249-36.5%
19EARLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLEARLE, AREARLE SCHOOL DISTRICT303195-35.6%
20IVORY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLCAMDEN, ARCAMDEN FAIRVIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT444286-35.6%
21BLYTHEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBLYTHEVILLE, ARBLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT476307-35.5%
22EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMAGNOLIA, ARMAGNOLIA SCHOOL DISTRICT874570-34.8%
23COSSATOT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWICKES, ARCOSSATOT RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT306200-34.6%
24INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARNORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT606398-34.3%
25LINDA CHILDERS KNAPP ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSPRINGDALE, ARSPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT915607-33.7%
26COLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFF, ARWATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT641426-33.5%
27TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTRUMANN, ARTRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT713477-33.1%
28BRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT459309-32.7%
29ESTEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARESTEM PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL989672-32.1%
30PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPRESCOTT, ARPRESCOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT529363-31.4%
31CARROLL SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOSCEOLA, AROSCEOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT381265-30.4%
32DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDERMOTT, ARDERMOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT215150-30.2%
33RANDY HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBLEVINS, ARBLEVINS SCHOOL DISTRICT280196-30.0%
34WILLIAMS MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT486340-30.0%
35LAFAYETTE COUNTY ELEMENTARYLEWISVILLE, ARLAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT347244-29.7%
36CENTRAL PARK AT MORNING STARBENTONVILLE, ARBENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT859604-29.7%
37WATSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT543383-29.5%
38PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMAUMELLE, ARPULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT521371-28.8%
39STEWART ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORREST CITY, ARFORREST CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT561400-28.7%
40AUGUSTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAUGUSTA, ARAUGUSTA SCHOOL DISTRICT257184-28.4%
41MABELVALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMABELVALE, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT515369-28.3%
42SPRADLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT SMITH, ARFORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICT427307-28.1%
43J.F. WAHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHELENA, ARHELENA WEST HELENA SCHOOL DISTRICT748539-27.9%
44THURMAN G. SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSPRINGDALE, ARSPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT670483-27.9%
45WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHARTMAN, ARWESTSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Johnson)387279-27.9%
46WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST MEMPHIS, ARWEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT316228-27.8%
47HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHAZEN, ARHAZEN SCHOOL DISTRICT433315-27.3%
48ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLALPENA, ARALPENA SCHOOL DISTRICT300219-27.0%
49THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBENTONVILLE, ARBENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT553404-26.9%
50TERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT448328-26.8%
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