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What's one thing SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
479
Elementary
DISTRICT 344 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARRISON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050738000454
SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1120 W HOLT, HARRISON, AR 72601 · (870) 741-5821 · Boone County
GRADES 01–04ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL479 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
315 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 70%
Community
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 113 | 24% |
| Grade 2 | 127 | 27% |
| Grade 3 | 116 | 24% |
| Grade 4 | 123 | 26% |
This year's 1st grade class (113) is 8% smaller than its 4th grade class (123).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · 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 HARRISON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
43.4%
AR avg 34.9% . +4.1pp since 2023
Math
59.2%
AR avg 38.9% . +8.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.4% | 59.2% |
| 2023-24 | 39.3% | 50.4% |
% 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
44.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.4%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (44.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 479 | 65.8% | 44.9% |
| H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BALD KNOB | 517 | 66.3% | 34.2% |
| HOLLY HARSHMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MENA | 438 | 65.5% | 38.6% |
| PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PERRYVILLE | 464 | 69.0% | 36.1% |
| ELGIN B MILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL OZARK | 527 | 68.5% | 41.6% |
| BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HARRISON | 474 | 65.6% | 53.5% |
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 SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Boone County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #123 of 461 | #4 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.2% | #56 of 465 ▲ 42 | #3 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.4% | #136 of 465 ▲ 42 | #4 of 7 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 479 | #178 of 531 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #316 of 480 | #5 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.4% | #392 of 480 | #1 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.8% | #323 of 513 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +33.8% | #10 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
479
+32 (+7%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 384
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 16.6:1
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 | 479 | 27.9 | 17.2:1 | 66% (315) |
| 2023-24 | 468 | 26 | 18.0:1 | 59% (274) |
| 2022-23 | 468 | 27.6 | 16.9:1 | 61% (287) |
| 2020-21 | 447 | 27 | 16.6:1 | 59% (263) |
| 2017-18 | 358 | 23 | 15.5:1 | 23% (82) |
| 2015-16 | 364 | 21 | 17.3:1 | 54% (195) |
| 2010-11 | 419 | 24 | 17.5:1 | 53% (221) |
| 2000-01 | 373 | 20 | 18.6:1 | 32% (121) |
| 1990-91 | 384 | 20 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students in HARRISON, Arkansas, as a medium-sized elementary school. A federal count lists 479 students at the school, in grades 1 through 4.
HARRISON SCHOOL DISTRICT is the local district for SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It runs 5 schools with 2,739 students.
Most students at SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are White: 90% of enrollment. The remaining students are 5% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. By the diversity index, SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 19%.
A ratio of 17.2:1 comes from the school's 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Arkansas average 16.0:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 66% in 2024-25.
SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (44.9%) and its predicted rate (35.4%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Arkansas schools.
Boone County has these Census figures: median household income is about $55,143, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The public schools of Boone County number 18 and enroll about 5,818.
The nearest other public school, HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL, is about 0.7 miles away. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. By average proficiency, SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 7th among 8 schools close by.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Remote.
SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL had 447 students in 2020-21 and 479 in 2024-25, a 7% gain.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Boone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
38,138
Census ACS
Median income
$55,143
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
5,818 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HARRISON SCHOOL DISTRICT
- HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 865 students
- HARRISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 843 students
- FOREST HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 375 students
- HARRISON KINDERGARTENElementary · 177 students
Other schools in HARRISON
- HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 865 students
- HARRISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 843 students
- BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 474 students
- FOREST HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 375 students
- BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 331 students
- BERGMAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 297 students
Nearby schools
- HARRISON HIGH SCHOOL0.7 mi · 843
- HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOL0.7 mi · 865
- HARRISON KINDERGARTEN1.1 mi · 177
- FOREST HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 375
- BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL7.6 mi · 331
- BERGMAN HIGH SCHOOL7.8 mi · 297
Frequently asked questions
About SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 479 students in grades 01-04.
What grades does SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades 01-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 17.2:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of HARRISON SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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