LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a cozy elementary-level community in LEAD HILL, Arkansas, one of the schools within LEAD HILL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 185 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 56% smaller than the typical public school in Arkansas, which averages around 418 students.

Within LEAD HILL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 2 schools and 370 students, LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

Demographically, LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (92%). The remainder reads as 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Boone County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 98% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Boone County's rate of about 62%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 22.9%; this one delivers 31.0%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Boone County put median household income runs about $55,143, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Boone County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,818 students), of which LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is LEAD HILL HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 42.4%.

LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 217 (now 185). The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked down from 6% to 2% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

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