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What's the most underrated thing about GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
507
Elementary
DISTRICT 434 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLEN ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050663000397
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
14334 HWY. 67, MALVERN, AR 72104 · (501) 332-3694 · Hot Spring County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL507 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 41% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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
18.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
280 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 70%
Community
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 41 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 82 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 35% smaller than its 6th grade class (82).
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · 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
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→GLEN ROSE HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within GLEN ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
38.6%
AR avg 34.9% . -0.6pp since 2023
Math
31.8%
AR avg 38.9% . +4.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.6% | 31.8% |
| 2023-24 | 39.2% | 27.5% |
% 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
36.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.3%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (36.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 507 | 55.2% | 36.9% |
| GREENE CTY TECH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARAGOULD | 501 | 53.9% | 39.9% |
| GREENBRIER EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY GREENBRIER | 481 | 55.5% | 59.6% |
| GREENE CTY TECH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL PARAGOULD | 501 | 53.5% | 40.4% |
| MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MELBOURNE | 458 | 51.7% | 53.5% |
| CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHARLESTON | 502 | 51.2% | 40.4% |
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 GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.9% | #220 of 461 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.8% | #290 of 465 ▲ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #197 of 465 ▼ 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 507 | #145 of 531 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #420 of 480 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 11.4% | #445 of 480 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.2% | #389 of 513 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +23.1% | #26 of 138 |
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
507
+142 (+39%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 490
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 13.5:1
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 | 507 | 27.1 | 18.7:1 | 55% (280) |
| 2023-24 | 332 | 19.9 | 16.7:1 | 61% (201) |
| 2022-23 | 373 | 23.3 | 16.0:1 | 54% (202) |
| 2020-21 | 365 | 27 | 13.5:1 | 60% (220) |
| 2017-18 | 412 | 28.3 | 14.6:1 | 29% (121) |
| 2015-16 | 411 | 27 | 15.2:1 | 64% (262) |
| 2010-11 | 357 | 26 | 13.7:1 | 56% (200) |
| 2000-01 | 557 | 32 | 17.4:1 | 36% (201) |
| 1990-91 | 490 | 28 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in GLEN ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT, located in MALVERN, Arkansas. There are 507 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 6. That puts enrollment 21% above the 418-student average for elementary schools in Arkansas.
Enrollment across the 3 schools in GLEN ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT totals 1,302 students.
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 94% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 3% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. In Hot Spring County overall, about 82% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 11%.
On staff are 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 18.7:1. Elementary schools in Arkansas average 16.0:1, 2.7 fewer students per teacher than here. GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 55%. That is lower than the 64% average for public schools in Hot Spring County.
Among Arkansas public elementary schools, GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 41%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is -2.4 points: 36.9% actual, 39.3% predicted.
For Hot Spring County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $55,405, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 15 public schools in the county, enrolling about 5,410, GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL among them.
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are 2 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 5th of 9 on proficiency.
Federal data place GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 365 to 507, a 39% rise. Federal data show the ratio rising from 13.5:1 to 18.7:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Hot Spring County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
33,180
Census ACS
Median income
$55,405
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,410 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GLEN ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- GLEN ROSE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 468 students
- GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 327 students
Other schools in MALVERN
- MALVERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 781 students
- MALVERN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 559 students
- GLEN ROSE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 468 students
- MAGNET COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 368 students
- GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 327 students
- MAGNET COVE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 307 students
Other Glen Rose Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Glen Rose Elementary. GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Glen Rose Elementary SchoolGLEN ROSE, TX · 499 students
Nearby schools
- GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 327
- GLEN ROSE HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 468
- MAGNET COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.0 mi · 368
- MAGNET COVE HIGH SCHOOL6.0 mi · 307
- HARMONY GROVE HIGH SCHOOL6.1 mi · 312
- HARMONY GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL6.1 mi · 288
Frequently asked questions
About GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 507 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 18.7:1 students per teacher at GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of GLEN ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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