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Enrollment
671
Elementary
DISTRICT 560 · STATE 418
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
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 94% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 118 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 140 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 125 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 148 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 140 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (118) is 16% smaller than its 4th grade class (140).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · 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
68.1%
AR avg 34.9% . +7.6pp since 2023
Math
81.6%
AR avg 38.9% . +6.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.1% | 81.6% |
| 2023-24 | 60.5% | 74.8% |
% 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
69.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.4%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (69.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 671 | 6.4% | 69.9% |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS ROGERS ROGERS | 521 | 8.8% | 67.0% |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE ROGERS | 787 | 7.0% | 63.8% |
| BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK | 407 | 26.0% | 65.4% |
| OSAGE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BENTONVILLE | 551 | 27.8% | 46.3% |
| DON ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK | 1,035 | 30.6% | 65.9% |
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 WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Benton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.9% | #6 of 461 | #3 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 81.6% | #2 of 465 ▲ 2 | #1 of 39 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.1% | #8 of 465 ▲ 16 | #3 of 39 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 671 | #44 of 531 | #6 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #443 of 480 | #38 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.8% | #91 of 480 | #11 of 44 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 6.4% | #512 of 513 | #43 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.3% | #253 of 311 | #24 of 26 |
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
671
-182 (-21%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 15.2:1
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 | 671 | 35 | 19.2:1 | 6% (43) |
| 2023-24 | 628 | 33.7 | 18.6:1 | 5% (32) |
| 2022-23 | 597 | 46 | 13.0:1 | 6% (37) |
| 2020-21 | 853 | 56 | 15.2:1 | 5% (42) |
| 2017-18 | 716 | 42.2 | 17.0:1 | 7% (50) |
| 2015-16 | 858 | 49 | 17.5:1 | 21% (176) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas. It has an enrollment of 671 students in kindergarten through 4. Elementary schools in Arkansas average about 418 students, which makes this school 61% bigger than average.
A total of 24 schools make up BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 19,575 students enrolled.
The largest racial or ethnic group at WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White, with 47% of students. Other groups make up 38% Asian, 5% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 4% Black. Benton County as a whole is about 60% White, so the school's share is lower. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 63%.
Its staff includes 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 19.2 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Arkansas, 16.0:1, is lower. WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 6%. It compares with 37% for public schools in Benton County.
WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 94% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would be expected to post about 57.4%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 69.9%.
For the population of Benton County, the median household earns about $93,506 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across Benton County, 88 public schools serve about 57,071 students.
BRIGHT FIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile from WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. By average proficiency, WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 4th among 9 schools close by.
WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as City: Small in federal locale data.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 853 (2020-21) to 671 (2024-25). Federal data show the ratio rising from 15.2:1 to 19.2:1.
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Benton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,579 students
- BENTONVILLE WEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,661 students
- GRIMSLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 846 students
- CENTERTON GAMBLE ELEMENTARYElementary · 725 students
- LINCOLN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 723 students
- J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 718 students
Other schools in BENTONVILLE
- ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGHCombined · 4,575 students
- BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,579 students
- BENTONVILLE WEST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,661 students
- GRIMSLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 846 students
- LINCOLN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 723 students
- J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 718 students
Other Willowbrook Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Willowbrook Elementary. WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest of the 3.
- Willowbrook ElementaryAltoona, IA · 523 students
- Willowbrook Elementary SchoolGlenview, IL · 330 students
Nearby schools
- BRIGHT FIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 697
- J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 718
- CENTRAL PARK AT MORNING STAR0.4 mi · 604
- CREEKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi · 635
- OSAGE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 551
- FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS ROGERS1.9 mi · 521
Frequently asked questions
About WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat 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.