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Enrollment
517
Elementary
DISTRICT 353 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050270000037
H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
103 WEST PARK, BALD KNOB, AR 72010 · (501) 724-3714 · White County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL517 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% 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.
- C+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
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
343 students
DISTRICT 59% · 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 | 40 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 102 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 35% smaller than its 5th grade class (102).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · 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
Based on grade levels within BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
36.3%
AR avg 34.9% . +6.5pp since 2023
Math
37.6%
AR avg 38.9% . +3.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 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 are up about 3 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.3% | 37.6% |
| 2023-24 | 29.8% | 34.3% |
% 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
34.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.2%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (34.2% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 517 | 66.3% | 34.2% |
| FOUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOUKE | 514 | 68.1% | 31.6% |
| SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HARRISON | 479 | 65.8% | 44.9% |
| ELGIN B MILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL OZARK | 527 | 68.5% | 41.6% |
| BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HARRISON | 474 | 65.6% | 53.5% |
| PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PERRYVILLE | 464 | 69.0% | 36.1% |
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 H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In White County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #253 of 461 | #7 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.6% | #244 of 465 ▲ 4 | #6 of 11 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.3% | #226 of 465 ▲ 61 | #5 of 11 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 517 | #132 of 531 | #3 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #163 of 480 | #6 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.1% | #386 of 480 | #8 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.3% | #317 of 513 | #6 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.3% | #303 of 311 | #8 of 8 |
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
517
0 (0%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 754
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 14.4:1
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 | 517 | 33.8 | 15.3:1 | 66% (343) |
| 2023-24 | 487 | 31.8 | 15.3:1 | 73% (354) |
| 2022-23 | 482 | 33 | 14.6:1 | 63% (302) |
| 2020-21 | 517 | 36 | 14.4:1 | 67% (344) |
| 2017-18 | 524 | 39.5 | 13.3:1 | 36% (191) |
| 2015-16 | 552 | 40 | 13.8:1 | 69% (382) |
| 2010-11 | 511 | 44 | 11.6:1 | 65% (333) |
| 2000-01 | 632 | 42 | 15.1:1 | 61% (387) |
| 1990-91 | 754 | 46 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Located in BALD KNOB, Arkansas, H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school. The school counts 517 students across pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Arkansas is about 418 students.
Across its 3 schools, BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 1,059 students. H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.
The student body at H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 89% White. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% Black. The county population is about 87% White, within a few points of the school. H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 20%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.3:1, with 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Arkansas average 16.0:1. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 66% of enrollment.
Measured against Arkansas public elementary schools, H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency rate on state tests of 34.2% is within a point of the 35.2% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
County data help place the school in context: in White County, the median household income is $55,249, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 14% of people live in poverty. In all, White County has 27 public schools and roughly 12,342 students.
The closest public school, BALD KNOB MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.1 miles from H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: 3. Compared with its nearest neighbors, H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th of 9 on average proficiency.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment at H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL was 517 in 2020-21 and 517 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
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White County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
77,838
Census ACS
Median income
$55,249
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
12,342 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BALD KNOB HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 326 students
- BALD KNOB MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 216 students
Other schools in BALD KNOB
- BALD KNOB HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 326 students
- BALD KNOB MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 216 students
Nearby schools
- BALD KNOB MIDDLE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 216
- BALD KNOB HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 326
- JUDSONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.5 mi · 307
- WHITE COUNTY CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.6 mi · 560
- WHITE COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL6.6 mi · 370
- RIVERVIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL7.7 mi · 179
Frequently asked questions
About H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 517 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 15.3:1 students per teacher at H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT in White County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.