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Enrollment
403
Elementary
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051197001221
GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
901 N DIXIELAND RD, ROGERS, AR 72756 · (479) 631-3670 · Benton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL403 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
313 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 70%
Community
6
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 | 19 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 62 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 71 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (69) is 19% larger than its 5th grade class (58).
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · 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
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
43.2%
AR avg 34.9% . +5.7pp since 2023
Math
38.6%
AR avg 38.9% . -0.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.2% | 38.6% |
| 2023-24 | 37.5% | 39.4% |
% 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
41.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.0%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% 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 GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (41.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 403 | 77.7% | 41.4% |
| JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROGERS | 478 | 72.2% | 39.3% |
| OLD WIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROGERS | 481 | 82.3% | 38.3% |
| BONNIE GRIMES ELEM. SCHOOL ROGERS | 458 | 69.7% | 42.2% |
| THURMAN G. SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SPRINGDALE | 483 | 74.5% | 35.4% |
| LISA ACADEMY SPRINGDALE SPRINGDALE | 450 | 73.8% | 42.0% |
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 GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Benton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.4% | #168 of 461 | #32 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.6% | #230 of 465 ▼ 29 | #36 of 39 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #140 of 465 ▲ 57 | #26 of 39 ▲ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 403 | #275 of 531 | #36 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #216 of 480 | #13 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.4% | #237 of 480 | #31 of 44 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.7% | #221 of 513 | #3 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.4% | #151 of 311 | #15 of 26 |
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
403
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 477
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 12.7:1
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 | 403 | 25.3 | 15.9:1 | 78% (313) |
| 2023-24 | 413 | 28.1 | 14.7:1 | 78% (321) |
| 2022-23 | 448 | 28.6 | 15.7:1 | 76% (340) |
| 2020-21 | 395 | 31 | 12.7:1 | 81% (321) |
| 2017-18 | 471 | 33.6 | 14.0:1 | 52% (245) |
| 2015-16 | 474 | 33 | 14.4:1 | 87% (414) |
| 2010-11 | 500 | 29 | 17.2:1 | 87% (437) |
| 2000-01 | 532 | 28 | 19.0:1 | 67% (357) |
| 1990-91 | 477 | 24 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in ROGERS, Arkansas, under ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 403 students.
District-wide, ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT has 23 schools and 15,688 students.
Hispanic students make up a majority at GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at 67%. Next come 25% White and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 19% Hispanic among all Benton County residents. GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 48%, against a US figure of 70%.
A ratio of 15.9:1 comes from the school's 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That matches the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas fairly closely. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 78% in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Benton County is 37%.
After adjusting for student poverty, GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands between the top and bottom 10% of Arkansas schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests is 41.4%; the prediction is 31.0%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Benton County, the median household income is $93,506, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 88 public schools in the county.
Nearby, OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools. GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 4th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Federal data place GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in the City: Small locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 395 to 403. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 12.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.9:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Benton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
303,632
Census ACS
Median income
$93,506
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
57,071 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ROGERS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,492 students
- ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,008 students
- ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,066 students
- KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 890 students
- OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 809 students
- LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 643 students
Other schools in ROGERS
- ROGERS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,492 students
- ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,008 students
- ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,066 students
- KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 890 students
- OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 809 students
- FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLEElementary · 787 students
Nearby schools
- OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.3 mi · 809
- LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.5 mi · 643
- JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 478
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 402
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 464
- FRANK TILLERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 526
Frequently asked questions
About GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 403 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 25% White, 67% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.