HACKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 102 NORTH OAK STREET, in HACKETT, Arkansas, HACKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school that instructs 474 students (grades pre-K through 6), operated by HACKETT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

HACKETT SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 824 students; HACKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, HACKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest is composed of 8% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Sebastian County as a whole is about 68% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Sebastian County runs at roughly 65%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HACKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 22.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 25.9%.

In the area at large, census data for Sebastian County shows median household income runs about $57,790, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Sebastian County's 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,239 students), HACKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is HACKETT HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HACKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 6th of 6; the average score across the group is 49.1%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 54%: 308 students in 2018 compared to 474 in 2025.

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