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Guy-Perkins Elementary School

Q: Is Guy-Perkins Elementary School a good school?

Guy-Perkins Elementary School ranks 319 th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

319^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools

Better than 36% of Arkansas elementary schools

Summary

Guy-Perkins Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 169 students in grades K-6 in the small town of Guy, Arkansas. The school is part of the Guy-Perkins School District, which is ranked 136 out of 250 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite its small class sizes, Guy-Perkins Elementary consistently underperforms the state average on standardized tests across all subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 18.6% of students were proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 38.7%. The school's reading and science proficiency rates also lag behind the state. As a result, Guy-Perkins Elementary has been ranked in the bottom half of Arkansas elementary schools for the past several years, with a ranking between 242-354 out of around 500 schools.

Interestingly, when compared to nearby schools like Greenbrier Wooster Elementary and Greenbrier Springhill Elementary, which are part of the higher-ranked Greenbrier School District, Guy-Perkins Elementary lags significantly behind in academic performance, with proficiency rates that are 20-40 percentage points lower. The school also serves a population with significant economic challenges, with 98.7% to 125.4% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in recent years.

247

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,106

Per pupil spending ?

91.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

492 Highway 25 North
Guy, AR 72061

(501) 679-3509

District: Guy Perkins School District

Students who attend Guy-Perkins Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Guy-Perkins High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.6%

Two or more races:

6.1%

African American:

4.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 43rd percentile in 2015 → 36th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arkansas average (30% vs 36% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015

!Mathematics scores 20 pts below the Arkansas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg31%

Arkansas avg36%

319^th of 495

Arkansas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 36%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From bottom 43% (2015) to bottom 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

136^th of 250Guy Perkins 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	38.9	319 of 495	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.3	242 of 497	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.7	286 of 492	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.9	281 of 487	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.4	344 of 496	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.6	354 of 488	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.0	280 of 480	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	46.9	273 of 485	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	46.9	287 of 494	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	42.2	267 of 466	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	69.4	126 of 471	73.2%	★★★★☆
2013	75.4	86 of 476	81.9%	★★★★☆
2012	74.1	91 of 468	80.6%	★★★★☆
2011	73.7	108 of 471	77.1%	★★★★☆
2010	63.7	170 of 457	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.6	157 of 445	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	52.4	246 of 439	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	35.9	325 of 440	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	48.4	251 of 402	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	54.5	214 of 411	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Science36%~ state avg

Reading32%-3 vs state

English Language Arts32%-3 vs state

Mathematics19%-20 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
Guy-Perkins Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	492 Highway 25 North	Guy	72061	Faulkner County	Guy Perkins School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 679-3509	247	18	14.1	91.9%	209 (84.6%)	12 (4.9%)	11 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.1%)	38.9	319^th of 495 public elementary schools	35.6%		52.3	242^nd of 497 public elementary schools	51.3%	77	33.3	42.1	32.0	17.6	31.8	37.5	42.1	30.8	17.7	32.5	16.6	15.8	23.1	17.6	18.6	41.7	47.3	30.8	23.5	36.0	$17,106	$1,859	$15,247
Quitman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6275 Heber Springs West	Quitman	72131	Cleburne County	Quitman School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 589-2807	432	28	15.5	52.5%	391 (90.5%)	9 (2.1%)	24 (5.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	70.6	136^th of 495 public elementary schools	72.5%		65.4	165^th of 497 public elementary schools	66.8%	29	38.4	46.9	42.5		42.3	38.5	46.9	41.1		41.9	44.9	45.4	38.4		42.8	51.3	56.3	52.1		53.1	$12,252	$1,841	$10,411
Greenbrier Eastside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	61 Glenn Lane	Greenbrier	72058	Faulkner County	Greenbrier School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 679-2111	481	28	16.9	55.5%	428 (89.0%)	7 (1.5%)	17 (3.5%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.8%)	92.8	26^th of 495 public elementary schools	94.7%		86.6	46^th of 497 public elementary schools	90.7%	20	56.2	62.2	63.6		60.6	53.5	61.0	60.6		58.4	52.1	61.0	57.6		57.0	65.8	79.2	69.6		71.9	$10,901	$1,056	$9,845
South Side Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	334 Southside Road	Bee Branch	72013	Van Buren County	SOUTH SIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Van Buren)	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 654-2200	269	20	13.7	98.9%	242 (90.0%)	7 (2.6%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.2%)	61	188^th of 495 public elementary schools	62.0%		57.4	221^st of 497 public elementary schools	55.5%	33	30.7	34.9	37.2	43.3	36.5	26.9	32.5	40.0	43.3	35.8	42.3	62.8	40.0	46.6	49.2	42.3	39.5	45.7	43.3	42.5	$17,270	$2,287	$14,983
Greenbrier Westside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	65 Garrett Road	Greenbrier	72058	Faulkner County	Greenbrier School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 679-1029	552	30	18.6	41.3%	506 (91.7%)	6 (1.1%)	25 (4.5%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.8%)	93.6	21^st of 495 public elementary schools	95.8%		90.2	33^rd of 497 public elementary schools	93.4%	12	60.3	59.5	57.7		59.2	59.0	62.0	52.6		57.9	52.6	77.2	57.7		62.6	70.5	78.5	64.1		71.0	$10,501	$1,202	$9,299
Greenbrier Wooster Elementary	Public	K-5	9 Church Circle	Greenbrier	72058	Faulkner County	Greenbrier School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 679-3334	408	25	16.5	42.9%	380 (93.1%)	6 (1.5%)	12 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.5%)	89.8	39^th of 495 public elementary schools	92.1%		90.1	35^th of 497 public elementary schools	93.0%	4	48.4	60.9	61.4		57.2	43.8	59.4	60.0		54.9	51.6	69.6	48.0		56.2	65.7	72.5	60.0		65.9	$10,360	$1,021	$9,339
Greenbrier Springhill Elementary School	Public	K-5	91 Elliott Rd	Greenbrier	72058	Faulkner County	Greenbrier School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 679-1030	447	27	16.3	40.9%	402 (89.9%)	4 (0.9%)	23 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.0%)	97.8	6^th of 495 public elementary schools	98.8%		96.2	13^th of 497 public elementary schools	97.4%	7	68.2	62.0	76.7		68.8	60.6	63.3	71.2		65.2	75.7	77.2	68.5		73.8	83.3	74.6	79.4		78.9	$9,865	$1,150	$8,715
Mt. Vernon Enola Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	17 Mt. Vernon Rd	Enola	72047	Faulkner County	Mount Vernon Enola School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 849-2211	293	19	15.1	69.6%	278 (94.9%)	2 (0.7%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	50	258^th of 495 public elementary schools	47.9%		60.8	202^nd of 497 public elementary schools	59.4%	56	31.4	28.5	35.0	32.5	32.0	25.7	34.3	35.0	35.0	32.7	54.2	37.1	25.0	45.0	40.0	45.7	37.1	37.5	35.0	38.6	$11,985	$1,661	$10,324
Nemo Vista Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5690 Hwy 9	Center Ridge	72027	Conway County	Nemo Vista School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 893-2435	274	18	14.8	50.7%	249 (90.9%)	6 (2.2%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.1%)	92.6	29^th of 495 public elementary schools	94.1%		83.7	60^th of 497 public elementary schools	87.9%	31	73.1	65.9	52.5		62.7	73.1	65.9	57.5		64.5	80.8	63.4	55.0		64.5	53.8	53.7	62.5		57.0	$14,047	$1,621	$12,426
Rose Bud Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	124 School Road	Rose Bud	72137	White County	Rose Bud School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 556-5152	399	26	15.4	60.7%	364 (91.2%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (4.3%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.5%)	60	198^th of 495 public elementary schools	60.0%		59	212^th of 497 public elementary schools	57.3%	14	44.8	39.1	48.8	44.5	43.7	38.0	39.1	37.2	44.5	39.8	46.6	43.4	30.2	26.0	37.5	43.1	27.5	44.2	44.5	38.9	$12,305	$1,479	$10,827

Frequently Asked Questions about Guy-Perkins Elementary School

Is Guy-Perkins Elementary School a good school?

Guy-Perkins Elementary School ranks 319^th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Guy-Perkins Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 247 students attended Guy-Perkins Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Guy-Perkins Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Guy-Perkins Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Guy-Perkins High School

What is the racial makeup of Guy-Perkins Elementary School?

Students at Guy-Perkins Elementary School are 85% White, 6% Two or more races, 5% African American, 4% Hispanic.

What district is Guy-Perkins Elementary School in?

Guy Perkins School District

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