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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050489000211

S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

201 EAST 11TH ST., DANVILLE, AR 72833 · (479) 495-4820 · Yell County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL328 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% 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

Enrollment
328
Elementary
DISTRICT 206 · STATE 418
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
232 students
DISTRICT 74% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3812%
Kindergarten5918%
Grade 15316%
Grade 24915%
Grade 36821%
Grade 46119%

This year's kindergarten class (59) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (61).

Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
14745%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
16350%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 19% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
124%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
17854%
Female
15046%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→DANVILLE LOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL→DANVILLE UPPER MIDDLE SCHOOL→DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
38.8%
AR avg 34.9% . -1.0pp since 2023
Math
40.3%
AR avg 38.9% . +2.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

ATLAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2538.8%40.3%
2023-2439.8%38.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.5%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% 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 S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (40.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school32870.7%40.7%
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROGERS
40268.9%37.2%
LANDMARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LITTLE ROCK
30172.8%21.0%
LISA ACADEMY SPRINGDALE
SPRINGDALE
45073.8%42.0%
LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LOWELL
45163.9%43.8%
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SILOAM SPRINGS
43074.9%N/A
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 S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Arkansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.7%#173 of 461
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.3%#212 of 465
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
38.8%#195 of 465
▼ 20
Enrollment
ranked largest first
328#361 of 531
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.9:1#64 of 480
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.1%#173 of 480
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.7%#283 of 513
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.5%#278 of 311
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 2024-25
Enrollment
328
+5 (+2%) vs 2020
+10% since 1990-91, when it was 299
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532823.713.9:171% (232)
2023-2428724.311.8:187% (251)
2022-2333123.314.2:176% (252)
2020-213232512.9:183% (268)
2017-183402812.2:153% (180)
2015-163643012.1:185% (310)
2010-114883912.5:182% (399)
2000-014252914.7:163% (269)
1990-912991618.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school in Arkansas, with an address in DANVILLE. Students in pre-K through 4 attend, and enrollment is 328 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Arkansas is about 418 students.

S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the 4 schools that make up DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT (824 students in total).

By race and ethnicity, the largest group at S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Hispanic (50%). Smaller groups are 45% White and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Yell County is roughly 21% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 55%.

At S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 13.9:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Arkansas average 16.0:1. Roughly 71% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 79% average among public schools in Yell County.

S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded B by allk12, scoring above 63% of Arkansas public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Compared with Arkansas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's results are 7.2 points above predicted: 40.7% against 33.5%.

Across Yell County, median household income is about $55,934, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. The public schools of Yell County number 12 and enroll about 3,945.

The school nearest to S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is DANVILLE LOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles of S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are 4 other public schools. On average proficiency, S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 2nd of 9 nearby schools with test data.

Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Compared with 2020-21, when it had 323 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 328.

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Yell County at a glance

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Population
20,134
Census ACS
Median income
$55,934
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,945 students

Quick facts

School name
S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
201 EAST 11TH ST., DANVILLE, AR 72833
Phone
(479) 495-4820
County
Yell County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
328
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
232 (71%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
050489000211
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 328 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many teachers does S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
What is the student diversity at S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 45% White, 50% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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