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Hurricane Creek Elementary

Q: Is Hurricane Creek Elementary a good school?

Hurricane Creek Elementary ranks 97 th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

97^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools

Better than 80% of Arkansas elementary schools

Summary

Hurricane Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Benton, Arkansas, serving 433 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Bryant School District, which is ranked 39 out of 250 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hurricane Creek Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Arkansas, with a statewide ranking between 60-172 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on ATLAS/ACTASP assessments is significantly higher than the state and district averages across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 52% of Hurricane Creek students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 43.6% for the Bryant School District and 34.7% for the state. The school's performance is particularly strong in Mathematics, with 52% of students proficient or better, compared to 49.6% for the district and 38.7% for the state. Additionally, Hurricane Creek Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 14.6 to 16 over the past 3 years, compared to other Bryant School District elementary schools.

Despite having a higher percentage of students from low-income families, ranging from 49.55% to 57.04% over the past 3 years, Hurricane Creek Elementary is able to outperform the district and state averages in academic achievement. This indicates that the school is effectively supporting and meeting the needs of students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. When compared to other elementary schools in the Bryant School District and the neighboring Benton School District, Hurricane Creek Elementary stands out as a high-performing school, with consistently stronger academic performance than its peers.

435

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,453

Per pupil spending ?

58.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6091 Alcoa
Benton, AR 72015

(501) 653-1012

District: Bryant School District

Students who attend Hurricane Creek Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Bryant Middle School
High:	Bryant High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

41.1%

African American:

34.9%

Hispanic:

11.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 65th percentile in 2021 → 80th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arkansas average (49% vs 36% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas elementary schools

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 80th (2025) from a 65th-percentile low (2021)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg44%

Arkansas avg36%

97^th of 495

Arkansas public elementary schools ?

Top 20%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 13% (2015) to top 20% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 8Elementary Schools in the Bryant School District

39^th of 250Bryant 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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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2025	78.1	97 of 495	80.4%	★★★★☆
2024	66.8	154 of 497	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	83.3	60 of 492	87.8%	★★★★☆
2022	69.6	133 of 487	72.7%	★★★★☆
2021	65.6	172 of 496	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.0	120 of 488	75.4%	★★★★☆
2018	79.0	84 of 480	82.5%	★★★★☆
2017	77.3	88 of 485	81.9%	★★★★☆
2016	80.1	60 of 494	87.9%	★★★★☆
2015	81.8	62 of 466	86.7%	★★★★☆
2014	76.3	84 of 471	82.2%	★★★★☆
2013	78.8	60 of 476	87.4%	★★★★☆
2012	77.4	65 of 468	86.1%	★★★★☆
2011	83.1	38 of 471	91.9%	★★★★★
2010	70.1	127 of 457	72.2%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts52%+17 vs state

Mathematics52%+13 vs state

Reading51%+15 vs state

Science42%+4 vs state

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Schools Near Hurricane Creek Elementary

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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 All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 4th Grade	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 4th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 4th Grade	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hurricane Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	6091 Alcoa	Benton	72015	Saline County	Bryant School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 653-1012	435	28	15.4	58.9%	179 (41.1%)	152 (34.9%)	49 (11.3%)	13 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (9.7%)	78.1	97^th of 495 public elementary schools	80.4%		66.8	154^th of 497 public elementary schools	69.0%	57	47.3	60.0	48.7	52.0	47.4	54.7	50.0	50.6	50.0	58.7	47.3	52.0	44.7	48.0	32.4	41.8	$12,453	$1,080	$11,373
Perrin Elementary School	Public	K-4	Howard Perrin Elementary	Benton	72015	Saline County	Benton School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 778-7411	465	31	15.0	35.1%	346 (74.4%)	54 (11.6%)	33 (7.1%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.0%)	81.1	76^th of 495 public elementary schools	84.6%		70.2	141^st of 497 public elementary schools	71.6%	65	47.3	52.8		50.0	47.3	54.0		50.6	61.6	55.0		58.4	49.5	46.1		47.8	$9,602	$767	$8,835
Bryant Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1215 Woodland Drive	Bryant	72022	Saline County	Bryant School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 847-5642	785	42	18.7	55.7%	421 (53.6%)	161 (20.5%)	120 (15.3%)	12 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (8.9%)	81.4	74^th of 495 public elementary schools	85.1%		86.1	47^th of 497 public elementary schools	90.5%	27	51.3	56.7	38.5	48.8	52.2	52.8	37.6	47.6	68.4	71.4	51.4	63.7	54.4	56.1	37.9	49.5	$13,477	$1,120	$12,357
Pine Haven Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	500 Pine Haven Rd	Bauxite	72011	Saline County	Bauxite School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 557-5361	753	42	17.7	46.5%	652 (86.6%)	27 (3.6%)	39 (5.2%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	29 (3.9%)	47.4	276^th of 495 public elementary schools	44.2%		45.2	283^rd of 497 public elementary schools	43.1%	7	32.8	28.1	40.0	33.7	30.7	29.7	42.4	34.2	31.4	24.8	32.0	29.6	37.8	35.5	49.6	40.9	$8,714	$638	$8,076
Hill Farm Elementary School	Public	K-5	500 Hill Farm Rd	Bryant	72022	Saline County	Bryant School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 653-5950	562	33	16.8	73.7%	218 (38.8%)	131 (23.3%)	178 (31.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (5.9%)	50	259^th of 495 public elementary schools	47.7%		55.1	232^nd of 497 public elementary schools	53.3%	27	37.0	36.1	28.2	33.6	43.5	32.4	30.0	34.9	47.9	49.0	42.7	46.5	41.3	25.9	22.7	29.4	$11,808	$1,407	$10,400
Salem Elementary School	Public	K-5	2701 Salem Rd	Benton	72019	Saline County	Bryant School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 316-0263	469	29	16.2	45.0%	344 (73.3%)	43 (9.2%)	53 (11.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.3%)	76.5	102^nd of 495 public elementary schools	79.4%		71.5	126^th of 497 public elementary schools	74.6%	24	51.2	37.0	51.2	46.5	53.7	35.8	46.4	45.3	58.5	59.3	63.4	60.4	53.6	34.6	50.0	46.1	$11,776	$585	$11,191
Collegeville Elementary School	Public	K-5	4818 Hwy 5 N	Bryant	72022	Saline County	Bryant School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 847-5670	503	30	16.9	50.3%	247 (49.1%)	106 (21.1%)	105 (20.9%)	24 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.2%)	85.4	57^th of 495 public elementary schools	88.5%		81.8	66^th of 497 public elementary schools	86.7%	9	48.9	59.1	60.9	56.4	47.6	59.1	55.4	54.1	50.0	73.9	56.5	60.2	43.0	52.2	46.7	47.4	$11,612	$634	$10,978
Mt. View Elementary	Public	K-4	Benton High School	Benton	72015	Saline County	Benton School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(501) 507-0791	431	26	16.5	22.5%	362 (84.0%)	12 (2.8%)	26 (6.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.5%)	87.3	52^nd of 495 public elementary schools	89.5%		73.3	119^th of 497 public elementary schools	76.1%	67	59.8	50.0		55.6	61.9	54.2		58.5	58.7	57.0		58.0	55.7	50.0		53.2
Angie Grant Elementary School	Public	K-4	Angie Grant Elementary	Benton	72015	Saline County	Benton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 778-3300	340	23	14.6	66.2%	161 (47.4%)	62 (18.2%)	77 (22.6%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (10.9%)	31.2	363^rd of 495 public elementary schools	26.7%		31.5	370^th of 497 public elementary schools	25.6%	7	28.5	26.4		27.4	33.3	31.9		32.6	27.0	31.9		29.7	27.0	22.2		24.4	$13,884	$2,011	$11,873
Ringgold Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	Ringgold Elementary	Benton	72015	Saline County	Benton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 778-3500	511	28	18.2	62.0%	288 (56.4%)	96 (18.8%)	83 (16.2%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.0%)	31.3	362^nd of 495 public elementary schools	26.9%		27.5	385^th of 497 public elementary schools	22.5%	23	25.0	29.5		27.4	26.2	31.6		29.0	35.7	23.1		29.0	29.8	28.4		29.0	$10,653	$977	$9,675

Frequently Asked Questions about Hurricane Creek Elementary

What district is Hurricane Creek Elementary in?

Bryant School District

How many students attend Hurricane Creek Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 435 students attended Hurricane Creek Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Hurricane Creek Elementary?

Students at Hurricane Creek Elementary are 41% White, 35% African American, 11% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

Is Hurricane Creek Elementary a good school?

Hurricane Creek Elementary ranks 97^th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Hurricane Creek Elementary attend?

Students who attend Hurricane Creek Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bryant Middle School
High : Bryant High School

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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