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Bonnie Grimes Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
228th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 495 Arkansas Elementary Schools
Better than 54% of Arkansas elementary schools
Summary

Bonnie Grimes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rogers, Arkansas, serving 437 students in grades K-5. It is part of the Rogers School District, which is ranked 47 out of 250 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Bonnie Grimes Elementary School has shown mixed performance on standardized tests compared to the district and state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were below the district and state averages in English Language Arts, Reading, and Science, but slightly above the state average in Mathematics. The school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 64.01% to 71.4% over the past few years, suggesting a higher proportion of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The school's spending per student was $10,482 in the 2018-2019 school year, which is higher than the state average, and the student-teacher ratio has been slightly higher than some nearby schools.

When compared to other elementary schools in the Rogers School District, Bonnie Grimes Elementary School generally performs below the top-performing schools, such as Bellview Elementary and Eastside Elementary, which consistently rank among the top elementary schools in the state. The school's statewide ranking and star rating have fluctuated over the past several years, suggesting its performance may be inconsistent. The high percentage of economically disadvantaged students and the relatively higher student-teacher ratio may be contributing factors to the school's academic performance, which is generally below the top-performing schools in the district.

458
Students ?
16.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,346
Per pupil spending ?
69.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1801 S 13th St
       Rogers, AR  72758

(479) 631-3660

District: Rogers School District


Students who attend Bonnie Grimes Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Elmwood Middle School
High:    Rogers High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
61.6%
White:
30.3%
Pacific Islander:
3.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2015 → 54th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Arkansas median (54th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 27 percentile points since 2015
!Near the bottom of Rogers School District's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school38%
District avg44%
Arkansas avg36%
228th of 495
Arkansas public elementary schools ?
Top 46%▼ down 27 pts since 2015
From top 19% (2015) to top 46% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 15Elementary Schools in the Rogers School District
47th of 250Rogers 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
202555.0228 of 49553.9%★★★☆☆
202475.2108 of 49778.3%★★★★☆
202369.9146 of 49270.3%★★★★☆
202265.3169 of 48765.3%★★★☆☆
202171.2128 of 49674.2%★★★★☆
201958.4222 of 48854.5%★★★☆☆
201860.0199 of 48058.5%★★★☆☆
201759.7186 of 48561.6%★★★☆☆
201666.4139 of 49471.9%★★★★☆
201575.490 of 46680.7%★★★★☆
201463.7162 of 47165.6%★★★☆☆
201376.279 of 47683.4%★★★★☆
201275.084 of 46882.1%★★★★☆
201170.4131 of 47172.2%★★★★☆
201073.697 of 45778.8%★★★★☆
200971.1122 of 44572.6%★★★★☆
200859.1201 of 43954.2%★★★☆☆
200757.2208 of 44052.7%★★★☆☆
200668.2133 of 40266.9%★★★☆☆
200555.0212 of 41148.4%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics42%+3 vs state
Reading39%+4 vs state
English Language Arts38%+3 vs state
Science35%-3 vs state

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Students who attend Bonnie Grimes Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Elmwood Middle School
High : Rogers High School

Bonnie Grimes Elementary School ranks 228th of 495 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Bonnie Grimes Elementary School are 62% Hispanic, 30% White, 4% Pacific Islander, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 458 students attended Bonnie Grimes Elementary 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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