Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 303 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOUNTAIN PINE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051017000745
MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
690 BLAKELY DAM ROAD, MOUNTAIN PINE, AR 71956 · (501) 767-1540 · Garland County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 24% 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.
- CBeats 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
17.4:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
320 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 43 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 49 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is 12% smaller than its 6th grade class (49).
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · 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
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MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→MOUNTAIN PINE HIGH SCHOOL
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ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
14.2%
AR avg 34.9% . -7.6pp since 2023
Math
23.5%
AR avg 38.9% . +4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 14.2% | 23.5% |
| 2023-24 | 21.8% | 19.5% |
% 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
20.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.7%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 21% 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 MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (20.7% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 320 | 100.0% | 20.7% |
| JESSIEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JESSIEVILLE | 354 | 99.2% | 56.8% |
| CEDARVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CEDARVILLE | 274 | 98.9% | 31.4% |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARAGOULD | 270 | 100.0% | 35.5% |
| MURFREESBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MURFREESBORO | 383 | 99.2% | 39.7% |
| MOUNTAINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MOUNTAINBURG | 338 | 100.0% | 30.1% |
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 MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Garland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 20.7% | #381 of 461 | #9 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.5% | #365 of 465 ▲ 22 | #9 of 11 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 14.2% | #437 of 465 ▼ 55 | #11 of 11 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 320 | #367 of 531 | #13 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #330 of 480 | #8 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.9% | #280 of 480 | #11 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #60 of 513 | #4 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.6% | #114 of 138 | N/A |
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
320
-22 (-6%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 338
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 320 | 18.4 | 17.4:1 | 100% (320) |
| 2023-24 | 305 | 20.1 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 342 | 21.2 | 16.1:1 | 100% (342) |
| 2020-21 | 342 | 25 | 13.7:1 | 100% (342) |
| 2017-18 | 309 | 19.5 | 15.8:1 | 39% (120) |
| 2015-16 | 294 | 20 | 14.7:1 | 86% (252) |
| 2010-11 | 344 | 26 | 13.2:1 | 79% (273) |
| 2000-01 | 369 | 25 | 14.8:1 | 56% (208) |
| 1990-91 | 338 | 20 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in MOUNTAIN PINE, Arkansas, and is classified as an elementary school. It enrolled 320 students in pre-K through 6 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 23% lower than the average for elementary schools in Arkansas, which is about 418.
A total of 2 schools make up MOUNTAIN PINE SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 605 students enrolled.
Roughly 77% of students at MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White. Enrollment also includes 15% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 39%, meaning two students picked at random have a 39% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The count of teachers at MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 18.4 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 17.4:1. That is 1.5 students per teacher above the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas. Around 100% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Garland County average 72%.
Measured against Arkansas public elementary schools, MOUNTAIN PINE 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.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 22.7% for MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The school posts 20.7%, 1.9 points below the prediction.
Census estimates describe Garland County this way: the median household income is $57,181, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Garland County has 27 other public schools.
Nearby, MOUNTAIN PINE HIGH SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles away. Within ten miles of MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL places 7th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment dropped from 342 in 2020-21 to 320 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 13.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.4:1.
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Garland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
100,035
Census ACS
Median income
$57,181
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
14,391 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MOUNTAIN PINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MOUNTAIN PINE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 285 students
Nearby schools
- MOUNTAIN PINE HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 285
- PARK MAGNET AN IB PYP WORLD CLASS SCHOOL8.4 mi · 411
- MAIN STREET VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL8.6 mi · 647
- OAKLAWN STEM MAGNET SCHOOL9.1 mi · 452
- LANGSTON ELEMENTARY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY MAGNET SCHOOL9.1 mi · 504
- HOT SPRINGS WORLD CLASS HIGH SCHOOL9.3 mi · 759
Frequently asked questions
About MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 17.4:1 students per teacher at MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 77% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 15% Two or more.
What district is MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MOUNTAIN PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of MOUNTAIN PINE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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