Enrollment
278
Elementary
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050933000670
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
101 N WALNUT AVE, MANSFIELD, AR 72944 · (479) 928-4866 · Scott County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL278 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
199 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 22% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · 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 MANSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
25.6%
AR avg 34.9% . -4.8pp since 2023
Math
27.3%
AR avg 38.9% . -5.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.6% | 27.3% |
| 2023-24 | 30.4% | 33.0% |
% 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
29.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.2%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% 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 →
Where MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.2% | #306 of 461 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.3% | #327 of 465 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.6% | #343 of 465 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 278 | #422 of 531 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #29 of 480 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.7% | #463 of 480 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.6% | #275 of 513 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.1% | #111 of 138 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
278
+14 (+5%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 484
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 11.5:1
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 | 278 | 21.4 | 13.0:1 | 72% (199) |
| 2023-24 | 272 | 21.4 | 12.7:1 | 71% (194) |
| 2022-23 | 302 | 23.5 | 12.9:1 | 72% (217) |
| 2020-21 | 264 | 23 | 11.5:1 | 81% (215) |
| 2017-18 | 267 | 26.2 | 10.2:1 | 47% (126) |
| 2015-16 | 283 | 25 | 11.3:1 | 80% (226) |
| 2010-11 | 338 | 26 | 13.0:1 | 66% (222) |
| 2000-01 | 560 | 35 | 16.0:1 | 40% (223) |
| 1990-91 | 484 | 29 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a low-enrollment elementary school in MANSFIELD, Arkansas. Its enrollment is 278 students, spread over kindergarten through 4. Across elementary schools in Arkansas, the average enrollment is about 418.
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls under MANSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT, which has 3 schools enrolling 751 students.
White students are 96% of those enrolled at MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. That compares with about 84% White among all Scott County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 8%.
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.0:1. Elementary schools in Arkansas have an average ratio of 16.0:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 72%. That is in line with the 70% average for public schools in Scott County.
Schools in Arkansas with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 33.2%. MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 29.2%.
For Scott County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $43,270 a year, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. The county has 7 public schools and about 2,244 students.
Of the public schools around it, MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest to MANSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's average proficiency of 29.2% compares with 43.0% for its nearest scored neighbors.
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
The school's student count increased 5% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The school's ratio increased from 11.5:1 to 13.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Scott County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,816
Census ACS
Median income
$43,270
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,244 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MANSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MANSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 259 students
- MANSFIELD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 214 students
Other schools in MANSFIELD
- MANSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 259 students
- MANSFIELD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 214 students
- ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-MANSFIELDHigh · 36 students
Nearby schools
- MANSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL0.3 mi · 259
- MANSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL1.4 mi · 214
- ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-MANSFIELD3.4 mi · 36
- EAST POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.9 mi · 693
- EAST HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL10.0 mi · 632
- GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL11.1 mi · 1,161
Frequently asked questions
About MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 278 students in grades KG-04.
Is MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian.
Who oversees MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MANSFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by MANSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT in Scott County.
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