Enrollment
368
Elementary
DISTRICT 378 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050438000168
CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1903 CLARK ROAD, CLARKSVILLE, AR 72830 · (479) 705-3256 · Johnson County
GRADES 02–03ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL368 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 46% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
292 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 184 | 50% |
| Grade 3 | 184 | 50% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→CLARKSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL→CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL→CLARKSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL→CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
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ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
29.9%
AR avg 34.9% . -10.1pp since 2023
Math
30.4%
AR avg 38.9% . -5.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.9% | 30.4% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 35.5% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.3%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (33.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 368 | 79.3% | 33.9% |
| CLARKSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL CLARKSVILLE | 380 | 76.8% | 30.7% |
| CLARKSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL CLARKSVILLE | 385 | 79.0% | N/A |
| GREEN FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GREEN FOREST | 445 | 87.6% | 39.3% |
| BONNEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT SMITH | 287 | 74.6% | 40.3% |
| BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT SMITH | 297 | 78.1% | 30.9% |
Matched among Arkansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #259 of 461 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #300 of 465 ▼ 68 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.9% | #294 of 465 ▼ 125 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 368 | #318 of 531 | #4 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #158 of 480 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.4% | #87 of 480 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.3% | #203 of 513 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -42.1% | #5 of 311 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
368
-335 (-48%) vs 2020
-59% since 1990-91, when it was 898
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 368 | 24.1 | 15.3:1 | 79% (292) |
| 2023-24 | 352 | 22.6 | 15.6:1 | 74% (259) |
| 2022-23 | 374 | 22.8 | 16.4:1 | 72% (268) |
| 2020-21 | 703 | 44 | 16.0:1 | 72% (509) |
| 2017-18 | 636 | 36.2 | 17.6:1 | 39% (247) |
| 2015-16 | 613 | 41 | 14.9:1 | 76% (464) |
| 2010-11 | 648 | 43 | 15.1:1 | 71% (457) |
| 2000-01 | 487 | 34 | 14.3:1 | 59% (288) |
| 1990-91 | 898 | 49 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, under CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The student body numbers 368 students, from grades 2 through 3.
Within CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 6 schools. The district enrolls 2,504 students.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The largest is White students, at 49%. The next largest groups are 34% Hispanic, 11% Asian, and 4% multiracial. In Johnson County overall, about 82% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 63%, meaning two students picked at random have a 63% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
A ratio of 15.3:1 comes from the school's 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas. The lunch program counts 79% of students at CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.
Measured against Arkansas public elementary schools, CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would be expected to post about 30.3%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 33.9%.
Census Bureau estimates for Johnson County show that the median household income is $45,995, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. There are 13 public schools in Johnson County, enrolling about 4,527 students in all.
The nearest other public school, CLARKSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 5 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 4th among 8 schools close by.
Its NCES locale code is Town: Remote: the school is in a town far from an urbanized area.
CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported 703 students in 2020-21 and 368 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
26,003
Census ACS
Median income
$45,995
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,527 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 598 students
- CLARKSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 403 students
- CLARKSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 385 students
- CLARKSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 380 students
- CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 370 students
Other schools in CLARKSVILLE
- CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 598 students
- CLARKSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 403 students
- CLARKSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 385 students
- CLARKSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 380 students
- CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 370 students
Other Clarksville Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Clarksville Elementary. CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Clarksville Elementary SchoolClarksville, IN · 649 students
- Clarksville ElementaryClarksville, MD · 543 students
- Clarksville ElementarySkipwith, VA · 432 students
- Clarksville Elementary SchoolClarksville, IA · 176 students
Nearby schools
- CLARKSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 380
- CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 370
- CLARKSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 403
- CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL0.8 mi · 598
- CLARKSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 385
- LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL5.4 mi · 370
Frequently asked questions
About CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 368 students in grades 02-03.
What grades does CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades 02-03.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 15.3:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 49% White, 34% Hispanic, 1% Black, 11% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
CLARKSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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