Elementary · Arkansas

Garfield Scholars Academy

Charter

Garfield Scholars Academy, a public elementary school in Garfield, Arkansas: grades k–5, 73 students, 10.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Garfield Scholars' Academy.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 73
Teachers (FTE): 7.0
Students per teacher: 10.4
Grades: K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 98% of elementary schools in Arkansas

Median 15.9 · 516 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 90% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 98% of elementary schools in Arkansas

Median 416 · 516 schools compared

Smaller than 97% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arkansas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Arkansas: 35%

31%proficient

A lower share proficient than 61% of elementary schools in Arkansas

Median 35% · 471 elementary schools compared

29 students tested, grades 3, 4 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Arkansas: 39%

31%proficient

A lower share proficient than 64% of elementary schools in Arkansas

Median 38% · 471 elementary schools compared

29 students tested, grades 3, 4 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–5
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Area: Distant rural area
Run by: Garfield Scholars' Academy

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Garfield Scholars' Academy.

Location

Address: 17784 Marshall St, Garfield, AR 72732
Phone: (479)405-4261
City or town: Garfield
County: Benton County

Website Quality of life in Garfield Schools in Garfield

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Pea Ridge Intermediate School	3–4	399	16.0	7.1 mi
Pea Ridge Primary School	Pre-K–2	587	18.9	7.8 mi
Southwest Elem.	Pre-K–4	349	15.0	10.0 mi
Northside Elementary School	Pre-K–5	464	15.9	10.3 mi
Frank Tillery Elementary School	Pre-K–5	526	16.1	10.9 mi
Grace Hill Elementary School	Pre-K–5	403	15.9	11.2 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 051449805191