Enrollment
228
Elementary
DISTRICT 440 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050804000527
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1280 EAST BARTON, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301 · (870) 735-7670 · Crittenden County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL228 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 4% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
13.4:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
228 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 30 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 31 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 22 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (30) is 36% larger than its 6th grade class (22).
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · 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
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
16.4%
AR avg 34.9% . +4.1pp since 2023
Math
12.1%
AR avg 38.9% . +5.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 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 6 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 16.4% | 12.1% |
| 2023-24 | 12.3% | 6.2% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
11.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.7%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 11% 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 WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (11.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 228 | 100.0% | 11.1% |
| EARLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EARLE | 195 | 99.5% | 11.3% |
| BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PINE BLUFF | 283 | 100.0% | 6.8% |
| CARROLL SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OSCEOLA | 265 | 98.9% | 14.0% |
| IVY HILL PREPARATORY ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK | 306 | 100.0% | 15.2% |
| SEVENTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH LITTLE ROCK | 263 | 99.6% | 8.6% |
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 WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Crittenden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 11.1% | #444 of 461 | #8 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.1% | #438 of 465 ▲ 23 | #5 of 10 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 16.4% | #420 of 465 ▲ 22 | #5 of 10 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 228 | #461 of 531 | #9 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #43 of 480 | #1 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 6.8% | #467 of 480 | #7 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #49 of 513 | #4 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.8% | #46 of 311 | #2 of 6 |
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
228
-75 (-25%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 319
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
was 13.2:1
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 | 228 | 17 | 13.4:1 | 100% (228) |
| 2023-24 | 264 | 18 | 14.7:1 | 100% (264) |
| 2022-23 | 274 | 21 | 13.1:1 | 100% (274) |
| 2020-21 | 303 | 23 | 13.2:1 | 100% (303) |
| 2017-18 | 316 | 24 | 13.2:1 | 36% (115) |
| 2015-16 | 345 | 23 | 15.0:1 | 100% (345) |
| 2010-11 | 344 | 23 | 15.0:1 | 99% (341) |
| 2000-01 | 354 | 22 | 16.1:1 | 84% (299) |
| 1990-91 | 319 | 18 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school found in WEST MEMPHIS, Arkansas. The school counted 228 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 6. It has 45% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Arkansas (about 418).
WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT is the district for WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It has 9 schools and 4,511 students.
The share of Black students at WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 96%. The school's Black share is 46 points above the 51% share among Crittenden County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 7%.
For every teacher at WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are about 13.4 students; the school has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas, this school's ratio is lower. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 100%. The average for public schools in Crittenden County is 90%.
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL earns an F on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 4% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 11.5 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (11.1% versus 22.7%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Arkansas.
The county, Crittenden County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $55,358 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Counting WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Crittenden County has 19 public schools.
MADDUX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.7 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL places 7th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Locale data from NCES put WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Federal enrollment counts fell from 303 (2020-21) to 228 (2024-25).
This page is set up for the WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Crittenden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,266
Census ACS
Median income
$55,358
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
8,770 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
- THE ACADEMIES OF WEST MEMPHIS CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 897 students
- JACKSON WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 554 students
- FAULK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 523 students
- WONDER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 511 students
- BRAGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 473 students
- RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 462 students
Other schools in WEST MEMPHIS
- THE ACADEMIES OF WEST MEMPHIS CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 897 students
- MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOLElementary · 762 students
- JACKSON WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 554 students
- FAULK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 523 students
- WONDER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 511 students
- BRAGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 473 students
Other Weaver Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Weaver Elementary. WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Weaver Elementary SchoolWeaver, AL · 544 students
- Weaver Elementary SchoolGARLAND, TX · 460 students
- Weaver ElementaryMAPLEWOOD, MN · 442 students
- WEAVER ELEM.SPRINGFIELD, MO · 264 students
Nearby schools
- MADDUX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 402
- JACKSON WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 554
- BRAGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 473
- WONDER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.3 mi · 511
- WEST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.4 mi · 461
- THE ACADEMIES OF WEST MEMPHIS CHARTER SCHOOL1.6 mi · 897
Frequently asked questions
About WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 228 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 13.4:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 0% White, 2% Hispanic, 96% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT in Crittenden County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.