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Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School

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Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School ranks 139 th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-3

139^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools

Better than 72% of Arkansas elementary schools

Summary

Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Farmington, Arkansas, serving grades KG-3 with a total enrollment of 424 students. The school is part of the Farmington School District, which is ranked 35 out of 250 districts in Arkansas and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Arkansas, with a ranking of 45 out of 492 schools in the 2022-2023 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in ATLAS/English Language Arts, Reading, Mathematics, and Science are generally higher than the Farmington School District and the state of Arkansas averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in ATLAS/Mathematics for All Grades (46.3%) and ATLAS/Science for All Grades (49.6%) are significantly higher than the state averages of 38.7% and 38.1%, respectively. Additionally, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15.5 to 19 students per teacher in the past three school years, which is lower than some nearby schools.

While Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School outperforms the Farmington School District and the state of Arkansas in many academic metrics, it is interesting to note that some nearby schools, such as Root Elementary School in the Fayetteville School District, have even higher proficiency rates across all subject areas. This suggests that the Farmington School District and Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School could potentially learn from the best practices of higher-performing schools in the region.

471

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,014

Per pupil spending ?

30.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

322 N. Broyles Street
Farmington, AR 72730

(479) 267-6013

District: Farmington School District

Students who attend Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Farmington Junior High School
	Randall G Lynch Middle School
High:	Farmington High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.0%

Hispanic:

11.3%

Two or more races:

9.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 84th percentile in 2016 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arkansas average (44% vs 36% meeting standards)

✓Above the Arkansas median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2016

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg47%

Arkansas avg36%

139^th of 495

Arkansas public elementary schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 12 pts since 2016

From top 16% (2016) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Farmington School District

35^th of 250Farmington 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	70.5	139 of 495	71.9%	★★★★☆
2024	78.8	87 of 497	82.5%	★★★★☆
2023	86.7	45 of 492	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	78.5	90 of 487	81.5%	★★★★☆
2021	62.9	188 of 496	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	89.4	32 of 488	93.4%	★★★★★
2018	86.7	46 of 480	90.4%	★★★★★
2017	82.2	58 of 485	88.0%	★★★★☆
2016	76.6	80 of 494	83.8%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Science50%+12 vs state

Mathematics46%+8 vs state

Reading43%+8 vs state

English Language Arts38%+4 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 All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 4th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 4th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 4th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School	Public	K-3	322 N. Broyles Street	Farmington	72730	Washington County	Farmington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 267-6013	471	27	17.1	30.8%	358 (76.0%)	8 (1.7%)	53 (11.3%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (9.1%)	70.5	139^th of 495 public elementary schools	71.9%		78.8	87^th of 497 public elementary schools	82.5%	52	38.2		38.2	43.1		43.1	46.3		46.3	49.6		49.6	$9,014	$626	$8,388
Owl Creek School	Public	PK, KG-4	375 North Rupple Road	Fayetteville	72704	Washington County	Fayetteville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 718-0200	619	37	16.5	69.6%	228 (36.8%)	124 (20.0%)	144 (23.3%)	18 (2.9%)	2 (0.3%)	16 (2.6%)	87 (14.1%)	54.2	238^th of 495 public elementary schools	51.9%		46.6	279^th of 497 public elementary schools	43.9%	41	36.8	40.9	38.8	36.8	37.0	36.9	39.2	39.1	39.2	36.0	42.2	39.0	$14,514	$1,670	$12,844
Bob Folsom Elementary School	Public	K-3	230 S. Grace Lane	Farmington	72730	Washington County	Farmington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 267-6024	438	24	17.9	37.0%	329 (75.1%)	8 (1.8%)	49 (11.2%)	6 (1.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (9.8%)	62.7	176^th of 495 public elementary schools	64.4%		86	48^th of 497 public elementary schools	90.3%	128	39.1		39.1	39.6		39.6	37.8		37.8	45.9		45.9	$8,926	$618	$8,308
Asbell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1500 N Sang	Fayetteville	72703	Washington County	Fayetteville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 444-3080	319	22	14.5	87.5%	103 (32.3%)	86 (27.0%)	62 (19.4%)	9 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.8%)	49 (15.4%)	26.4	381^st of 495 public elementary schools	23.0%		43.3	294^th of 497 public elementary schools	40.8%	87	18.9	28.8	24.0	20.7	27.2	23.9	23.7	39.0	31.4	23.8	28.8	26.2	$17,096	$2,300	$14,796
Leverett Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1124 W Cleveland	Fayetteville	72701	Washington County	Fayetteville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 444-3077	238	14	17.0	55.9%	112 (47.1%)	41 (17.2%)	47 (19.7%)	8 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	27 (11.3%)	72	125^th of 495 public elementary schools	74.7%		74.9	109^th of 497 public elementary schools	78.1%	16	39.5	48.8	44.3	42.1	48.8	45.6	42.2	53.7	48.1	47.4	48.8	48.1	$15,481	$1,359	$14,122
Vandergriff Elementary School	Public	K-4	2900 N Salem Road	Fayetteville	72704	Washington County	Fayetteville School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 527-3600	558	30	18.6	11.3%	452 (81.0%)	8 (1.4%)	40 (7.2%)	19 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	37 (6.6%)	98.9	2^nd of 495 public elementary schools	99.6%		95.7	15^th of 497 public elementary schools	97.0%	13	69.2	75.4	72.2	70.0	74.6	72.2	78.4	78.9	78.7	71.6	79.7	75.4	$11,305	$573	$10,732
Holcomb Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	2900 N Salem Road	Fayetteville	72704	Washington County	Fayetteville School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 527-3610	603	29	20.8	30.5%	398 (66.0%)	42 (7.0%)	83 (13.8%)	16 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.2%)	56 (9.3%)	91.2	31^st of 495 public elementary schools	93.7%		88.4	41^st of 497 public elementary schools	91.8%	10	54.2	62.1	57.7	53.5	60.2	56.5	56.1	70.4	62.7	56.9	63.9	60.1	$12,261	$739	$11,522
Washington Elementary School	Public	K-4	425 N Highland Avenue	Fayetteville	72701	Washington County	Fayetteville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 444-3073	293	17	17.2	49.1%	176 (60.1%)	45 (15.4%)	37 (12.6%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.7%)	26 (8.9%)	82.5	69^th of 495 public elementary schools	86.1%		88.7	39^th of 497 public elementary schools	92.2%	30	46.3	62.3	53.9	46.3	62.9	54.3	44.8	54.8	49.6	49.2	62.3	55.5	$15,328	$1,230	$14,098
Greenland Elementary School	Public	K-4	200 N Sandy Ave	Greenland	72737	Washington County	Greenland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 521-2366	279	23	12.0	98.9%	204 (73.1%)	7 (2.5%)	29 (10.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	35 (12.5%)	46.7	279^th of 495 public elementary schools	43.6%		37.2	333^rd of 497 public elementary schools	33.0%	54	28.3	30.4	29.4	30.4	30.4	30.4	41.3	35.7	38.3	50.0	41.1	45.1	$14,116	$2,297	$11,819
Root Elementary School	Public	K-4	1529 Mission Blvd	Fayetteville	72701	Washington County	Fayetteville School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 444-3075	445	25	17.8	14.8%	376 (84.5%)	6 (1.3%)	31 (7.0%)	9 (2.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.5%)	99.6	1^st of 495 public elementary schools	99.8%		97.7	5^th of 497 public elementary schools	99.0%	4	74.0	83.9	79.0	74.0	84.9	79.5	81.5	85.0	83.2	80.5	82.8	81.7	$11,531	$640	$10,891

Frequently Asked Questions about Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School

How many students attend Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 471 students attended Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School.

What district is Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School in?

Farmington School District

What is the racial makeup of Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School?

Students at Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School are 76% White, 11% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Is Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School a good school?

Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School ranks 139^th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Farmington Junior High School
Middle : Randall G Lynch Middle School
High : Farmington High School

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