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Enrollment
478
Elementary
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051197000117
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1609 N 24TH ST, ROGERS, AR 72756 · (479) 631-3530 · Benton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL478 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
16.9:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
345 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 | 32 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (75).
Student demographics
51%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
43.8%
AR avg 34.9% . +7.8pp since 2023
Math
52.3%
AR avg 38.9% . +15.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 15 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.8% | 52.3% |
| 2023-24 | 36.0% | 37.3% |
% 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
39.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.0%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (39.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 478 | 72.2% | 39.3% |
| BONNIE GRIMES ELEM. SCHOOL ROGERS | 458 | 69.7% | 42.2% |
| GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROGERS | 403 | 77.7% | 41.4% |
| JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROGERS | 463 | 68.0% | 42.7% |
| 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 JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Benton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.3% | #192 of 461 | #35 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #104 of 465 ▲ 118 | #23 of 39 ▲ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.8% | #129 of 465 ▲ 78 | #25 of 39 ▲ 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 478 | #180 of 531 | #26 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #299 of 480 | #23 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.1% | #216 of 480 | #28 of 44 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.2% | #271 of 513 | #5 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.7% | #96 of 311 | #7 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
478
-54 (-10%) vs 2020
-9% since 2000-01, when it was 524
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 14.8:1
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 | 478 | 28.2 | 16.9:1 | 72% (345) |
| 2023-24 | 426 | 26.8 | 15.9:1 | 77% (327) |
| 2022-23 | 485 | 27.9 | 17.4:1 | 70% (339) |
| 2020-21 | 532 | 36 | 14.8:1 | 75% (400) |
| 2017-18 | 595 | 37.6 | 15.8:1 | 48% (288) |
| 2015-16 | 557 | 35 | 15.9:1 | 79% (440) |
| 2010-11 | 477 | 27 | 17.7:1 | 83% (396) |
| 2000-01 | 524 | 32 | 16.4:1 | 52% (273) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school in ROGERS, Arkansas, and it is part of ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school enrolls 478 students in pre-K through 5.
Across its 23 schools, ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 15,688 students. JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.
At JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 65% of students are Hispanic. Smaller groups are 23% White, 6% Pacific Islander, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Benton County is roughly 19% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 51%.
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reported 28.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 16.9:1. Elementary schools in Arkansas have an average ratio of 16.0:1. Roughly 72% of students at JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL can receive free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Benton County report 37%.
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 60% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Test results at JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are 6.3 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (39.3% actual, 33.0% predicted).
In the surrounding county, Benton County, the median household earns about $93,506 a year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Benton County has 88 public schools with about 57,071 students, including JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.7 miles from GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 39.3% is below the 42.2% average for nearby schools.
The federal government classifies JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's location as City: Small.
From 532 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 478 by 2024-25. The number of students per teacher increased from 14.8 to 16.9 over 4 years.
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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
- GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 403
- OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 809
- LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.1 mi · 643
- REAGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 404
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 402
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 464
Frequently asked questions
About JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 478 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.9:1 students per teacher at JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 23% White, 65% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT in Benton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.