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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051068000786

INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

6800 INDIAN HILLS DRIVE, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72116 · (501) 835-5622 · Pulaski County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL398 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 52% 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

Enrollment
398
Elementary
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 418
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
398 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 70%
Community
2
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6015%
Grade 16516%
Grade 27519%
Grade 37318%
Grade 46717%
Grade 55815%

This year's kindergarten class (60) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (58).

Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
14536%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
297%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
18145%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 19% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
359%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
19348%
Female
20552%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS→NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
29.0%
AR avg 34.9% . -6.1pp since 2023
Math
40.7%
AR avg 38.9% . +4.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.

ATLAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2529.0%40.7%
2023-2435.1%36.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.7%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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 INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (32.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school398100.0%32.0%
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NORTH LITTLE ROCK
427100.0%48.6%
EDWARD D. TRICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TEXARKANA
473100.0%28.3%
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER
JONESBORO
31599.0%N/A
BRAGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST MEMPHIS
473100.0%15.4%
EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MAGNOLIA
57097.2%N/A
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 INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArkansasIn Pulaski County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
32.0%#274 of 461#18 of 63
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.7%#207 of 465
▲ 19
#14 of 63
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#304 of 465
▼ 82
#26 of 63
▼ 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
398#284 of 531#35 of 72
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.2:1#82 of 480#11 of 65
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.7%#70 of 480#11 of 65
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#68 of 513#7 of 69
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-34.3%#24 of 311#6 of 42
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 2024-25
Enrollment
398
-54 (-12%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 442
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539828.114.2:1100% (398)
2023-2441424.516.9:1100% (414)
2022-2342922.119.4:1100% (429)
2020-214522915.6:1100% (452)
2017-1860632.718.5:180% (484)
2015-166173119.9:141% (254)
2010-115953019.8:133% (198)
2000-014052020.3:136% (145)
1990-914422319.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, is home to INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a mid-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 398 students in kindergarten through 5.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 7,711 students in 14 schools, including INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The largest racial or ethnic group at INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Black, with 45% of students. Next come 36% White, 9% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. The county population is about 37% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 65%.

INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 14.2 students per teacher. The gap from the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas is 1.8 students per teacher. About 100% of students at INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 71% average for public schools in Pulaski County, the school's rate is higher.

INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 52% of Arkansas public elementary schools.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 9.3 points above its prediction. Actual: 32.0%. Predicted: 22.7%.

In the wider Pulaski County area, median household income comes to about $62,873, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pulaski County counts 133 public schools with about 64,124 students.

CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 1.0 miles from INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 8th among 8 schools close by.

Its NCES locale code is City: Small: the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

Enrollment figures show a decline of 54 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The school's ratio dropped from 15.6:1 to 14.2:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Pulaski County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
399,818
Census ACS
Median income
$62,873
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
133
64,124 students

Quick facts

School name
INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
6800 INDIAN HILLS DRIVE, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72116
Phone
(501) 835-5622
County
Pulaski County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
398
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
398 (100%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
051068000786
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Indian Hills Elementary schools

7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Indian Hills Elementary. INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 6th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 398 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.2:1 students per teacher at INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 36% White, 7% Hispanic, 45% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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