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Weaver Elementary School

Public Grades K-6

468^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools

Better than 5% of Arkansas elementary schools

Summary

Weaver Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Memphis, Arkansas, serving 264 students in grades K-6. The school is part of the West Memphis School District, which is ranked 230 out of 250 school districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Weaver Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of Arkansas elementary schools over the past decade, with its statewide ranking ranging from 449 out of 466 schools in 2014-2015 to 468 out of 495 schools in the most recent 2024-2025 school year. The school has maintained a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger throughout this period. Weaver Elementary consistently underperforms the state and district averages in proficiency rates across all subject areas, with particularly low performance in Mathematics, where the proficiency rates range from 12.3% to 20.5%, compared to the state average of 38.7%.

While the nearby schools in the West Memphis School District, such as Richland Elementary and Bragg Elementary, also perform poorly compared to the state averages, they generally outperform Weaver Elementary School in academic proficiency rates. The consistently low performance of Weaver Elementary School, despite its lower student-teacher ratio, suggests that factors beyond just staffing levels may be contributing to the school's challenges, such as the high percentage of economically disadvantaged students.

228

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,226

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1280 East Barton
West Memphis, AR 72301

(870) 735-7670

District: West Memphis School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:

96.5%

Hispanic:

1.8%

Two or more races:

1.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 4th percentile in 2015 → 5th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arkansas average (14% vs 36% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!Science scores 26 pts below the Arkansas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school14%

District avg16%

Arkansas avg36%

468^th of 495

Arkansas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 5%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Elementary Schools in the West Memphis School District

230^th of 250West Memphis 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	9.8	468 of 495	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.1	480 of 497	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.4	467 of 492	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.5	482 of 487	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.9	484 of 496	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.2	468 of 488	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.1	471 of 480	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	7.3	472 of 485	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	9.5	479 of 494	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	10.7	449 of 466	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	26.2	393 of 471	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	26.7	396 of 476	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	49.1	290 of 468	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	66.0	171 of 471	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	57.6	225 of 457	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	40.0	308 of 445	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	25.3	359 of 439	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	22.7	372 of 440	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	19.1	344 of 402	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	19.8	352 of 411	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts17%-18 vs state

Reading15%-20 vs state

Mathematics12%-26 vs state

Science12%-26 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
Weaver Elementary School	Public	K-6	1280 East Barton	West Memphis	72301	Crittenden County	West Memphis School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 735-7670	228	17	13.3	100.0%	1 (0.4%)	220 (96.5%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	9.8	468^th of 495 public elementary schools	5.5%		7.1	480^th of 497 public elementary schools	3.4%	12	16.7	17.5	17.6	13.0	16.6	19.1	17.5	5.8	17.4	15.1	11.9	7.5	20.5	8.7	12.3	9.5	17.5	11.7	4.3	11.6	$25,226	$12,724	$12,502
Maddux Elementary School	Public	K-6	2100 E Barton	West Memphis	72301	Crittenden County	West Memphis School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 735-4242	402	26	15.4	100.0%	6 (1.5%)	389 (96.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	8.5	476^th of 495 public elementary schools	3.8%		9.3	473^rd of 497 public elementary schools	4.8%	3	6.0	21.9	15.7	12.7	13.7	10.5	23.7	15.6	12.7	15.3	3.0	14.5	14.0	14.5	11.2	3.0	20.0	7.9	5.5	8.7	$13,327	$3,555	$9,772
Jackson Wonder Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2395 S L Henry Street	West Memphis	72301	Crittenden County	West Memphis School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 735-4219	554	32	17.5	99.8%	10 (1.8%)	541 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	6.2	488^th of 495 public elementary schools	1.4%		7.9	479^th of 497 public elementary schools	3.6%	9	9.6	12.7	12.3	7.0	10.5	8.2	14.1	15.4	8.8	11.7	9.6	8.5	7.7	22.8	11.7	6.8	8.5	7.7	3.5	6.8	$13,089	$2,742	$10,346
Bragg Elementary School	Public	K-6	600 N. Redding Street	West Memphis	72301	Crittenden County	West Memphis School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 735-4196	473	28	16.8	100.0%	137 (29.0%)	294 (62.2%)	18 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.7%)	15.2	445^th of 495 public elementary schools	10.1%		10.9	464^th of 497 public elementary schools	6.6%	19	26.2	15.9	8.7	22.7	18.3	24.6	14.5	14.4	28.8	20.5	26.1	13.0	8.7	21.2	17.1	20.0	14.5	13.0	13.6	15.3	$11,104	$2,668	$8,436
Richland Elementary School	Public	K-6	1011 W Barton	West Memphis	72301	Crittenden County	West Memphis School District	No	No	No	No	(870) 735-6443	462	28	16.4	99.8%	285 (61.7%)	140 (30.3%)	16 (3.5%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.2%)	52.5	245^th of 495 public elementary schools	50.5%		62.9	182^nd of 497 public elementary schools	63.4%	63	26.9	23.9	45.3	35.9	32.1	26.9	28.4	41.5	33.9	32.1	46.2	41.8	52.8	73.6	52.5	29.8	47.7	39.6	22.7	35.4	$11,758	$2,003	$9,755
Marion Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	1402 Crestmere St	West Memphis	72301	Crittenden County	Marion School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(870) 735-4588	762	42	17.9	85.8%	108 (14.2%)	562 (73.8%)	39 (5.1%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (6.6%)	6.9	483^rd of 495 public elementary schools	2.4%		11.3	461^st of 497 public elementary schools	7.2%	22	11.5	9.9	15.8	6.5	11.0	13.1	9.9	17.9	7.6	12.3	8.2	18.7	6.3	13.1	11.3	15.6	8.8	5.3	7.6	9.8	$11,685	$1,305	$10,380
Faulk Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	908 Vanderbilt	West Memphis	72301	Crittenden County	West Memphis School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 735-5252	523	31	16.8	100.0%	6 (1.1%)	502 (96.0%)	10 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	6.6	485^th of 495 public elementary schools	2.0%		4.9	493^rd of 497 public elementary schools	0.8%	8	9.1	8.9	12.5	12.5	10.7	9.1	8.9	14.3	14.3	11.5	3.0	8.9	12.5	16.1	9.8	9.1	10.7	14.3	10.7	11.1	$13,367	$3,760	$9,607
Marion Math Science & Technology Magnet School	Public, Magnet	K-6	100 L H Polk Dr	Marion	72364	Crittenden County	Marion School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(870) 739-5180	654	34	19.2	81.8%	196 (30.0%)	360 (55.0%)	39 (6.0%)	8 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	49 (7.5%)	15.8	436^th of 495 public elementary schools	11.9%		21.4	415^th of 497 public elementary schools	16.5%	21	23.1	25.3	20.0	13.6	20.4	23.1	25.3	20.0	15.5	20.9	21.0	17.2	8.6	16.6	15.7	24.2	23.3	12.4	15.5	18.6	$11,223	$926	$10,297
Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School	Public, Magnet	K-6	133 Military Rd	Marion	72364	Crittenden County	Marion School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(870) 739-5120	670	35	19.0	64.3%	243 (36.3%)	296 (44.2%)	82 (12.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.0%)	21.9	403^rd of 495 public elementary schools	18.6%		31.4	371^st of 497 public elementary schools	25.4%	32	26.4	20.6	25.8	20.5	23.4	25.3	18.6	25.8	20.4	22.5	26.4	20.6	13.3	11.4	17.9	29.7	17.5	33.7	19.3	25.1	$11,642	$1,164	$10,479
Earle Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1425 2nd Street	Earle	72331	Crittenden County	Earle School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 792-8732	195	15	13.2	99.5%	6 (3.1%)	183 (93.8%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.5%)	8.5	477^th of 495 public elementary schools	3.6%		9.8	472^nd of 497 public elementary schools	5.0%	5	4.0	12.9	0.0	30.0	10.4	8.0	9.7	0.0	25.0	9.4	8.0	3.2	6.7	25.0	9.4	4.0	9.7	6.7	25.0	10.4	$14,604	$2,767	$11,837

Frequently Asked Questions about Weaver Elementary School

How many students attend Weaver Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 228 students attended Weaver Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Weaver Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Weaver Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School

What district is Weaver Elementary School in?

West Memphis School District

Is Weaver Elementary School a good school?

Weaver Elementary School ranks in the bottom 5.5% of Arkansas elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Weaver Elementary School?

Students at Weaver Elementary School are 96% African American, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

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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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