Elementary Schools in Arkansas City

The elementary schools in Arkansas City serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The district includes 6 elementary schools, each with its own unique strengths and areas for improvement.

Among the standout schools, C 4 Elementary consistently performs at the top, with high proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In contrast, Frances Willard Elementary lags behind, with lower academic achievement across the board. The data suggests a potential correlation between socioeconomic status, as measured by free and reduced-price lunch rates, and student outcomes.

Across the district, chronic absenteeism remains a concern, with all schools reporting a 19.5% rate, higher than the state average. Additionally, the schools vary significantly in their SchoolDigger rankings, from 0 to 3 stars, indicating disparities in overall school quality and performance. These insights highlight opportunities for the district to focus on improving academic outcomes, addressing attendance issues, and ensuring equitable access to resources across all elementary schools in Arkansas City.