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Hackler Intermediate School

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Hackler Intermediate School ranks 178 th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

178^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools

Better than 64% of Arkansas elementary schools

Summary

Hackler Intermediate School is a public elementary school located in Mountain Home, Arkansas, serving grades 3-5 with a total enrollment of 869 students. The school is part of the Mountain Home School District, which is ranked 81 out of 250 districts in Arkansas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hackler Intermediate School has consistently ranked in the top 30% of Arkansas elementary schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 178 out of 495 schools. The school's performance on ATLAS/English Language Arts, Reading, Mathematics, and Science assessments is generally on par with or slightly above the district and state averages, indicating solid academic achievement. Compared to nearby schools like Norfork Elementary School and Amanda Gist Elementary School, Hackler Intermediate School's performance is comparable, with all three schools being high-performing in the region.

Hackler Intermediate School has a free and reduced lunch rate of around 50%, which is higher than the nearby Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary (56%) and Mountain Home Kindergarten (63%), but lower than Yellville-Summit Elementary (99%) and Amanda Gist Elementary (111%). Additionally, Hackler Intermediate School has a student-teacher ratio of 17.5, which is slightly higher than the nearby Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary (16.7) and Norfork Elementary (13.4), but lower than Yellville-Summit Elementary (15.8) and Amanda Gist Elementary (11.6).

837

Students ?

18.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,360

Per pupil spending ?

50.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1310 Post Oak Road
Mountain Home, AR 72653

(870) 425-1288

District: Mountain Home School District

Students who attend Hackler Intermediate School usually attend:

Middle:	Pinkston Middle School
High:	Mountain Home Career Academies

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.7%

Hispanic:

4.3%

Two or more races:

3.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 75th percentile in 2021 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Arkansas median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 75th-percentile peak (2021) to 64th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg41%

Arkansas avg36%

178^th of 495

Arkansas public elementary schools ?

Top 36%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 44% (2015) to top 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

81^st of 250Mountain Home 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	62.0	178 of 495	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.0	163 of 497	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.6	151 of 492	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.3	128 of 487	73.7%	★★★★☆
2021	72.1	123 of 496	75.2%	★★★★☆
2019	70.4	127 of 488	74.0%	★★★★☆
2018	70.7	131 of 480	72.7%	★★★★☆
2017	63.1	165 of 485	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	59.4	188 of 494	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	52.3	203 of 466	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	68.8	132 of 471	72.0%	★★★★☆
2013	70.7	128 of 476	73.1%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics46%+8 vs state

Science40%~ state avg

Reading40%+4 vs state

English Language Arts39%+5 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
Hackler Intermediate School	Public	3-5	1310 Post Oak Road	Mountain Home	72653	Baxter County	Mountain Home School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 425-1288	837	45	18.5	50.4%	751 (89.7%)	9 (1.1%)	36 (4.3%)	7 (0.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	31 (3.7%)	62	178^th of 495 public elementary schools	64.0%		66	163^rd of 497 public elementary schools	67.2%	15	32.5	38.3	47.0		39.4	32.8	40.2	45.2		39.7	45.9	42.6	51.0		46.4	41.9	34.2	44.4		40.0	$10,360	$1,150	$9,209
Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary	Public	1-2	618 North College	Mountain Home	72653	Baxter County	Mountain Home School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 425-1251	559	32	17.3	48.5%	496 (88.7%)	2 (0.4%)	27 (4.8%)	12 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.6%)								(n/a)																					$11,265	$1,541	$9,723
Mountain Home Kindergarten	Public	PK-K	1310 Post Oak Road	Mountain Home	72653	Baxter County	Mountain Home School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 425-1256	300	18	16.3	51.3%	273 (91.0%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (3.7%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (3.0%)								(n/a)																					$13,607	$1,691	$11,917
Amanda Gist Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	152 Lucille	Cotter	72626	Baxter County	Cotter School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 435-6655	374	28	13.2	100.0%	355 (94.9%)	4 (1.1%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	74	117^th of 495 public elementary schools	76.4%		75.2	107^th of 497 public elementary schools	78.5%	10	40.4	41.8	55.3	40.4	44.2	43.9	41.8	55.3	44.7	46.1	49.1	52.7	55.4	40.4	49.5	43.8	54.6	66.0	36.2	50.0	$13,641	$2,219	$11,421
Flippin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	144 School Lane.	Flippin	72634	Marion County	Flippin School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 453-8860	337	34	9.8	100.0%	317 (94.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	65.3	161^st of 495 public elementary schools	67.5%		52.3	243^rd of 497 public elementary schools	51.1%	82	44.2	41.9			43.2	45.6	39.6			43.2	44.2	34.9			40.5	41.2	50.0			44.6	$15,478	$3,053	$12,424
Norfork Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	161 Mildred Simpson Drive	Norfork	72658	Baxter County	Norfork School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 499-5228	273	18	14.7	60.8%	264 (96.7%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	75.9	105^th of 495 public elementary schools	78.8%		84.5	54^th of 497 public elementary schools	89.1%	51	51.2	55.6	48.5	51.5	51.9	46.5	53.3	48.5	51.5	50.0	44.2	57.8	36.3	37.1	44.9	39.6	46.7	39.4	48.5	43.6	$12,547	$1,467	$11,079
Yellville-Summit Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1124 N Panther Ave	Yellville	72687	Marion County	Yellville Summit School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 449-4244	442	23	19.3	99.3%	424 (95.9%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.3%)	68.8	147^th of 495 public elementary schools	70.3%		66.6	157^th of 497 public elementary schools	68.4%	10	39.1	32.5			35.6	40.6	40.3			40.5	63.7	52.0			57.5	55.0	49.4			52.0	$13,283	$2,415	$10,868

Frequently Asked Questions about Hackler Intermediate School

What schools do graduates of Hackler Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend Hackler Intermediate School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pinkston Middle School
High : Mountain Home Career Academies

What district is Hackler Intermediate School in?

Mountain Home School District

How many students attend Hackler Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 837 students attended Hackler Intermediate School.

Is Hackler Intermediate School a good school?

Hackler Intermediate School ranks 178^th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Hackler Intermediate School?

Students at Hackler Intermediate School are 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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