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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051041000759

NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

5690 HWY 9, CENTER RIDGE, AR 72027 · (501) 893-2435 · Conway County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL274 STUDENTS
Enrollment
274
Elementary
DISTRICT 171 · STATE 418
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
139 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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
Pre-K
51
Kindergarten
38
Grade 1
36
Grade 2
42
Grade 3
27
Grade 4
41
Grade 5
39
Student demographics
White
24991%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 19%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13047%
Female
14453%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
52.9%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
53.0%
AR avg 36.5%
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
52.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.1%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
274
+16 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 12.3:1
% White
91%
was 95%
% Hispanic
1%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a modestly sized elementary-level community in CENTER RIDGE, Arkansas, one of the schools within NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 274 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 34% leaner than the state mean of about 418.

NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that instructs 513 students overall.

On the student-mix side, NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 5% multiracial, 2% Black. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the resource side, The school lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.0:1, putting NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Conway County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.1%; this one delivers 52.0%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Conway County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $54,187 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 11 public schools in Conway County (combined enrollment of about 3,313 students).

NEMO VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 36.3%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has rose 6% since 2018, when it stood at 258 (now 274). Class-load math has loosened: from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Conway County at a glance

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Population
21,054
Census ACS
Median income
$54,187
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,313 students

Quick facts

School name
NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
5690 HWY 9, CENTER RIDGE, AR 72027
Phone
(501) 893-2435
County
Conway County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
274
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
139 (51%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
051041000759
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 274 students in grades PK-05.
Is NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.9:1 students per teacher at NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 91% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT in Conway County.
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