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Eureka Springs Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
106th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools
Better than 79% of Arkansas elementary schools
Summary

Eureka Springs Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 214 students in grades K-4 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, which is part of the Eureka Springs School District. This high-performing school consistently outperforms the state and district averages in academic proficiency, particularly in science, where 63.6% of students were proficient or better in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to 49.1% for the district and 38.1% for the state.

Eureka Springs Elementary has shown steady improvement over time, moving from 264th out of 480 Arkansas elementary schools in 2017-2018 to 106th out of 495 in 2024-2025, with a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic success may be attributed to its relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.4, which is lower than nearby Green Forest Elementary (15.7) and Berryville Intermediate School (14.4). Additionally, Eureka Springs Elementary spends $14,415 per student, which is higher than the nearby Green Forest Elementary ($9,557) and Berryville Intermediate School ($8,801).

While Eureka Springs Elementary outperforms the state and district averages, it is interesting to note the performance of nearby schools. For example, Green Forest Elementary, located 17 miles away, has lower proficiency rates in all subjects compared to Eureka Springs. On the other hand, Garfield Elementary, part of the Rogers School District, has higher proficiency rates in several subjects, despite being 14 miles away. Additionally, Eureka Springs Elementary has seen a significant increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 51.39% in 2021-2022 to 75.7% in 2023-2024, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

227
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$17,900
Per pupil spending ?
72.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 156 Greenwood Hollow Road
       Eureka Springs, AR  72632

(479) 253-8704

District: Eureka Springs School District


Students who attend Eureka Springs Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Eureka Springs Middle School
High:    Eureka Springs High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
85.9%
Hispanic:
11.0%
Two or more races:
2.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 89th percentile in 2022 → 79th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Arkansas average (50% vs 36% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 21% of Arkansas elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 89th-percentile peak (2022) to 79th (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg44%
Arkansas avg36%
106th of 495
Arkansas public elementary schools ?
Top 21%▲ up 29 pts since 2015
From top 50% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Arkansas Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
17th of 250Eureka Springs 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArkansas percentileRating
202575.8106 of 49578.6%★★★★☆
202481.469 of 49786.1%★★★★☆
202381.375 of 49284.8%★★★★☆
202284.855 of 48788.7%★★★★☆
202177.397 of 49680.4%★★★★☆
201964.8178 of 48863.5%★★★☆☆
201847.9264 of 48045.0%★★☆☆☆
201755.1218 of 48555.1%★★★☆☆
201661.5172 of 49465.2%★★★☆☆
201547.3235 of 46649.6%★★★☆☆
201447.3298 of 47136.7%★★☆☆☆
201351.8275 of 47642.2%★★☆☆☆
201273.4100 of 46878.6%★★★★☆
201165.3177 of 47162.4%★★★☆☆
201043.8311 of 45731.9%★★☆☆☆
200966.9155 of 44565.2%★★★☆☆
200855.4221 of 43949.7%★★☆☆☆
200749.0265 of 44039.8%★★☆☆☆
200660.4181 of 40255.0%★★★☆☆
200562.7160 of 41161.1%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?
Science64%+25 vs state
Reading47%+11 vs state
English Language Arts46%+11 vs state
Mathematics43%+4 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 227 students attended Eureka Springs Elementary School.

Students at Eureka Springs Elementary School are 86% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Eureka Springs Elementary School ranks 106th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Eureka Springs Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Eureka Springs Middle School
High : Eureka Springs 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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