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Armorel Elementary School

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Armorel Elementary School ranks 109 th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

109^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools

Better than 78% of Arkansas elementary schools

Summary

Armorel Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 198 students in grades K-6 in Armorel, Arkansas. The school is part of the Armorel School District, which is ranked 88 out of 250 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Armorel Elementary School has a strong performance history, consistently ranking in the top 25% of Arkansas elementary schools. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 109 out of 495 elementary schools in the state and received a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state and district averages in standardized test scores across all subjects and grade levels, with 48.3% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 48.4% in Mathematics, compared to 34.7%, 37.4%, and 38.7% respectively for the state. Additionally, Armorel Elementary has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (50.51% in 2023-2024) and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.8, which may contribute to the school's strong academic performance.

Compared to nearby schools, Armorel Elementary significantly outperforms its peers. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Armorel had 48.3% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to just 20.4% at the nearby KIPP: Blytheville College Prep charter school and 9.4% at Blytheville Elementary School. Armorel Elementary School's consistent high performance over the past decade suggests the school has established effective teaching and learning practices, though the school should also consider ways to address potential equity concerns and ensure all students have access to the resources they need to succeed.

234

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,658

Per pupil spending ?

62%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4555 North State Highway 137
Blytheville, AR 72315

(870) 763-5600

District: Armorel School District

Students who attend Armorel Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Armorel High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.2%

African American:

9.8%

Hispanic:

8.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 94th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arkansas average (47% vs 36% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 22% of Arkansas elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg41%

Arkansas avg36%

109^th of 495

Arkansas public elementary schools ?

Top 22%▼ down 16 pts since 2015

From top 6% (2015) to top 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

88^th of 250Armorel School District among Arkansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2025	74.8	109 of 495	78.0%	★★★★☆
2024	64.2	171 of 497	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	83.0	63 of 492	87.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.3	92 of 487	81.1%	★★★★☆
2021	79.6	81 of 496	83.7%	★★★★☆
2019	84.0	54 of 488	88.9%	★★★★☆
2018	82.0	65 of 480	86.5%	★★★★☆
2017	83.9	46 of 485	90.5%	★★★★★
2016	84.5	38 of 494	92.3%	★★★★★
2015	90.5	26 of 466	94.4%	★★★★★
2014	88.9	16 of 471	96.6%	★★★★★
2013	81.6	46 of 476	90.3%	★★★★★
2012	67.5	156 of 468	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	69.5	143 of 471	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.3	138 of 457	69.8%	★★★★☆
2009	79.0	70 of 445	84.3%	★★★★☆
2008	83.3	41 of 439	90.7%	★★★★★
2007	76.6	85 of 440	80.7%	★★★★☆
2006	79.4	56 of 402	86.1%	★★★★☆
2005	70.5	105 of 411	74.5%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics48%+10 vs state

English Language Arts48%+14 vs state

Reading48%+13 vs state

Science44%+6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2025)					ATLAS Reading (2025)					ATLAS Mathematics (2025)					ATLAS Science (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 4th Grade	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading 6th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 4th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 6th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 4th Grade	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science 6th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Armorel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	4555 North State Highway 137	Blytheville	72315	Mississippi County	Armorel School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 763-5600	234	18	13.3	62.0%	190 (81.2%)	23 (9.8%)	19 (8.1%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	74.8	109^th of 495 public elementary schools	78.0%		64.2	171^st of 497 public elementary schools	65.6%	62	48.8	66.7	37.0	43.8	48.3	46.2	62.5	37.0	50.0	48.3	53.9	41.6	37.0	56.3	48.4	43.6	33.3	48.1	50.1	44.3	$16,658	$1,088	$15,570
Blytheville Elementary School	Public	3-5	216 E Moultrie	Blytheville	72315	Mississippi County	Blytheville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 763-5924	307	20	15.4	100.0%	34 (11.1%)	243 (79.2%)	24 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	4.9	493^rd of 495 public elementary schools	0.4%		4.1	494^th of 497 public elementary schools	0.6%	1	12.6	5.9	9.7		9.4	12.6	5.9	9.6		9.4	9.7	8.9	1.9		6.8	10.7	6.9	2.9		6.8	$13,315	$3,783	$9,532
Blytheville Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1103 Byrum Rd	Blytheville	72315	Mississippi County	Blytheville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 763-6916	343	20	17.1	100.0%	33 (9.6%)	275 (80.2%)	20 (5.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.8%)								(n/a)																					$14,484	$3,194	$11,290
Kipp: Blytheville College Preparatory	Public, Charter	K-6	1124 Moultrie Dr.	Blytheville	72315	Mississippi County	KIPP Delta Public Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(870) 776-8833	292	16	18.8	100.0%	6 (2.1%)	256 (87.7%)	16 (5.5%)	4 (1.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.7%)	21.1	406^th of 495 public elementary schools	18.0%		10.9	466^th of 497 public elementary schools	6.2%	60	20.0	25.7	13.5	25.0	20.4	17.5	28.6	8.1	25.0	18.9	37.5	37.2	10.8	35.0	29.5	20.0	14.3	18.9	15.0	17.4	$14,521	$5,561	$8,961
Gosnell Elementary School	Public	K-6	600 Hwy 181	Gosnell	72315	Mississippi County	Gosnell School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 532-4003	648	43	15.1	79.6%	357 (55.1%)	182 (28.1%)	52 (8.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	55 (8.5%)	66.5	155^th of 495 public elementary schools	68.7%		71.6	125^th of 497 public elementary schools	74.8%	30	33.3	41.9	39.4	52.6	42.1	32.1	40.6	37.3	51.6	40.6	47.6	57.3	41.5	55.8	50.3	45.2	34.6	39.3	37.9	39.3	$12,181	$2,289	$9,892
Carroll Smith Elementary School	Public	1-4	500 Grandview	Osceola	72370	Mississippi County	Osceola School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 563-2371	265	20	13.2	98.9%	20 (7.5%)	223 (84.2%)	10 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.5%)	10.9	462^nd of 495 public elementary schools	6.7%		10.2	471^st of 497 public elementary schools	5.2%	9	17.2	14.7			15.9	20.6	18.1			19.3	11.9	16.4			14.1	18.6	11.4			15.0	$19,192	$4,211	$14,980
North Elementary School	Public	PK-K	1230 W Semmes Ave	Osceola	72370	Mississippi County	Osceola School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 563-1155	132	9	13.9	97.7%	12 (9.1%)	106 (80.3%)	8 (6.1%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.8%)								(n/a)																					$32,813	$5,888	$26,925

Frequently Asked Questions about Armorel Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Armorel Elementary School?

Students at Armorel Elementary School are 81% White, 10% African American, 8% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Armorel Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Armorel Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Armorel High School

Is Armorel Elementary School a good school?

Armorel Elementary School ranks 109^th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Armorel Elementary School in?

Armorel School District

How many students attend Armorel Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 234 students attended Armorel Elementary School.

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