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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050306001543

WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1800 SW GATOR BOULEVARD, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712 · (479) 418-7300 · Benton County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL671 STUDENTS
Enrollment
671
Elementary
DISTRICT 560 · STATE 418
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
6%
43 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 70%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
118
Grade 1
140
Grade 2
125
Grade 3
148
Grade 4
140
Student demographics
White
31747%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
284%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 15%
Black
274%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 19%
Asian
25438%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 2%
Two+
315%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
122%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
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
35753%
Female
31447%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
60.5%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
74.8%
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
67.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.2%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.2pp
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
671
-45 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 17.0:1
% White
47%
was 64%
% Hispanic
4%
was 8%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
38%
was 19%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 1800 SW GATOR BOULEVARD, in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a substantial elementary-level community that works with 671 students (grades K through 4), run under BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 61% bigger than the typical public school in Arkansas, which averages around 418 students.

WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 24 schools operated by BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 19,575 students overall.

On demographics, WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 38% Asian, 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

Looking at school resources, WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.2:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 6% of students at WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Benton County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.2%, the actual is 67.4%, a residual of +11.2 points.

Around the school, Benton County reports that median household earnings sit near $93,506, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 88 public schools in Benton County (combined enrollment of about 57,071 students).

Nearest neighbor: BRIGHT FIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 61.6%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Five-year trend. WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 716 (now 671). Asian enrollment moved from 19% to 38% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Benton County at a glance

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Population
303,632
Census ACS
Median income
$93,506
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
57,071 students

Quick facts

School name
WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1800 SW GATOR BOULEVARD, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712
Phone
(479) 418-7300
County
Benton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
671
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
43 (6%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
050306001543
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 671 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-04.
How many students per teacher at WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 19.2:1 students per teacher at WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 47% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, 38% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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