Blytheville Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

1124 W Moultrie Dr
Blytheville, AR 72315

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Bottom 50%

Blytheville Elementary School in Blytheville, AR serves 326 students in grades 3–5 with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the state average ratio of 14:1.

Math proficiency is 16%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% but higher than the district average of 9%, showing a decline from 65% in 2013.

Reading proficiency is 13%, significantly lower than the state average of 40% and slightly lower than the district average of 15%, continuing a downward trend from 68% in 2012.

Science proficiency stands at 12%, below the state average of 36% but approximately equal to the district average of 11%.

Enrollment decreased from 531 students in 2011 to 326 students currently, while the percentage of students eligible for free lunch increased to 100%, indicating a rise in socioeconomic need over recent years.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 326 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50% in AR
: 16% (Btm 50%)
: 13% (Btm 50%)
: 12% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Blytheville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

Blytheville Elementary School's student population of 326 students has declined by 28% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 34% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Blytheville Elementary School
3	107
4	117
5	102

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Total Students

326 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School
2023	366
2022	362
2021	384
2020	455
2019	455
2018	495
2017	495
2016	493
2015	495
2014	526
2013	353
2012	466
2011	531
2010	531
2009	500
2008	448
2007	478
2006	508
2005	521
2004	531
2003	542
2002	576
2001	533
2000	551
1999	535
1998	500
1997	505
1996	512
1995	522
1994	524
1993	556
1992	592
1991	613
1990	650
1989	661
1988	635
1987	529

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School
2023	20
2022	25
2021	31
2020	29
2019	29
2018	43
2017	43
2016	42
2015	40
2014	44
2013	27
2012	31
2011	33
2010	34
2009	34
2008	32
2007	36
2006	31
2005	38
2004	30
2003	29
2002	30
2001	27
2000	31
1999	23
1998	29
1997	29
1996	27
1995	28
1994	28
1993	32
1992	33
1991	35
1990	36
1989	36
1988	35
1987	32

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School Calendar

School Rankings

Blytheville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Blytheville Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AR)

#923 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School
2023	#923
2022	#940
2021	#944
2019	#891
2018	#856
2017	#884
2016	#881
2015	#795
2014	#956
2013	#872
2012	#898

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16%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2023	16%	39%	9%
2022	13%	38%	10%
2021	11%	36%	8%
2019	27%	47%	19%
2018	32%	47%	22%
2017	31%	47%	21%
2016	29%	44%	20%
2015	17%	25%	9%
2014	48%	73%	42%
2013	65%	75%	48%
2012	60%	78%	56%

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13%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2022	13%	40%	15%
2021	8%	37%	12%
2019	19%	45%	21%
2018	22%	44%	22%
2017	30%	53%	30%
2016	25%	48%	26%
2015	17%	34%	14%
2014	57%	77%	51%
2013	62%	78%	53%
2012	68%	80%	56%
2011	57%	73%	49%

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12%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2022	12%	36%	11%
2021	10%	34%	10%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2023	18:1	13:1	13:1
2022	14:1	13:1	12:1
2021	12:1	13:1	12:1
2020	16:1	14:1	13:1
2019	16:1	14:1	13:1
2018	12:1	14:1	11:1
2017	12:1	13:1	11:1
2016	12:1	14:1	11:1
2015	12:1	14:1	12:1
2014	12:1	14:1	12:1
2013	13:1	14:1	13:1
2012	15:1	14:1	13:1
2011	16:1	14:1	13:1
2010	15:1	13:1	14:1
2009	15:1	13:1	13:1
2008	14:1	12:1	13:1
2007	13:1	13:1	12:1
2006	16:1	14:1	14:1
2005	14:1	14:1	13:1
2004	18:1	14:1	14:1
2003	19:1	15:1	15:1
2002	19:1	14:1	15:1
2001	20:1	14:1	14:1
2000	18:1	14:1	15:1
1999	23:1	21:1	23:1
1998	17:1	17:1	17:1
1997	18:1	17:1	17:1
1996	19:1	17:1	17:1
1995	19:1	17:1	17:1
1994	19:1	17:1	17:1
1993	18:1	17:1	17:1
1992	18:1	17:1	17:1
1991	17:1	17:1	17:1
1990	18:1	15:1	16:1
1989	18:1	15:1	17:1
1988	18:1	17:1	18:1
1987	17:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2023	1%	2%	1%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2011	2%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2023	4%	14%	3%
2022	5%	14%	3%
2021	4%	14%	3%
2020	5%	13%	3%
2019	5%	13%	3%
2018	4%	13%	2%
2017	4%	13%	2%
2016	3%	12%	2%
2015	4%	12%	3%
2014	4%	11%	3%
2013	5%	11%	3%
2012	3%	10%	2%
2011	3%	10%	3%
2010	2%	9%	2%
2009	3%	9%	3%
2008	2%	8%	2%
2007	2%	8%	2%
2006	3%	7%	3%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	5%	2%
2003	2%	5%	1%

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Black

82%

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2023	81%	19%	80%
2022	80%	20%	80%
2021	84%	20%	80%
2020	84%	20%	80%
2019	84%	20%	80%
2018	83%	21%	81%
2017	83%	21%	81%
2016	80%	21%	80%
2015	77%	21%	79%
2014	78%	21%	79%
2013	74%	21%	78%
2012	77%	21%	78%
2011	74%	21%	78%
2010	77%	22%	78%
2009	76%	22%	76%
2008	77%	23%	76%
2007	79%	23%	77%
2006	76%	22%	76%
2005	76%	23%	75%
2004	77%	23%	75%
2003	77%	23%	76%
2002	78%	23%	76%
2001	74%	23%	75%
2000	70%	23%	74%
1999	71%	23%	73%
1998	76%	24%	73%
1997	72%	24%	71%
1996	72%	24%	69%
1995	72%	24%	70%
1994	69%	24%	67%
1993	69%	24%	66%
1992	65%	24%	62%
1991	65%	24%	61%

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White

12%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2023	13%	59%	15%
2022	13%	59%	16%
2021	11%	60%	16%
2020	11%	61%	16%
2019	11%	61%	16%
2018	13%	60%	17%
2017	13%	60%	17%
2016	17%	61%	18%
2015	19%	61%	18%
2014	18%	63%	17%
2013	21%	64%	18%
2012	19%	64%	19%
2011	21%	65%	18%
2010	20%	65%	18%
2009	20%	66%	21%
2008	21%	66%	21%
2007	19%	67%	21%
2006	21%	69%	21%
2005	22%	69%	23%
2004	21%	70%	23%
2003	21%	70%	23%
2002	20%	71%	22%
2001	26%	72%	24%
2000	29%	73%	24%
1999	28%	73%	25%
1998	24%	73%	26%
1997	28%	73%	27%
1996	27%	74%	30%
1995	28%	74%	30%
1994	31%	74%	33%
1993	31%	74%	34%
1992	34%	74%	37%
1991	34%	74%	38%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.31

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2023	0.33	0.60	0.33
2022	0.34	0.60	0.34
2021	0.28	0.58	0.33
2020	0.28	0.58	0.33
2019	0.28	0.58	0.33
2018	0.30	0.58	0.32
2017	0.30	0.58	0.32
2016	0.33	0.57	0.33
2015	0.37	0.57	0.34
2014	0.36	0.55	0.35
2013	0.41	0.55	0.36
2012	0.37	0.54	0.36
2011	0.41	0.53	0.37
2010	0.37	0.53	0.36
2009	0.39	0.51	0.38
2008	0.37	0.51	0.38
2007	0.34	0.49	0.37
2006	0.38	0.48	0.38
2005	0.38	0.47	0.39
2004	0.37	0.46	0.39
2003	0.37	0.45	0.38
2002	0.35	0.45	0.38
2001	0.39	0.43	0.39
2000	0.43	0.42	0.39
1999	0.42	0.42	0.40
1998	0.37	0.41	0.41
1997	0.41	0.41	0.42
1996	0.42	0.40	0.43
1995	0.42	0.40	0.43
1994	0.43	0.40	0.46
1993	0.45	0.39	0.46
1992	0.47	0.39	0.49
1991	0.47	0.40	0.49

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2023	100%	54%	99%
2022	100%	58%	100%
2021	100%	58%	100%
2020	100%	56%	100%
2019	100%	56%	100%
2018	35%	26%	71%
2017	35%	26%	71%
2016	99%	56%	99%
2015	99%	53%	99%
2014	74%	52%	71%
2013	99%	52%	99%
2012	99%	51%	99%
2011	99%	51%	99%
2010	99%	50%	99%
2009	99%	48%	99%
2008	99%	47%	99%
2007	99%	49%	99%
2006	75%	45%	71%
2005	99%	43%	99%
2004	99%	41%	99%
2003	75%	40%	69%
2002	78%	39%	66%
2001	79%	37%	66%
2000	79%	37%	66%
1999	69%	37%	62%
1998	73%	37%	63%
1997	69%	36%	61%
1996	65%	35%	59%
1995	70%	35%	56%
1994	68%	35%	57%
1993	66%	33%	54%

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Eligible for (13-14)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2014)
Year	Blytheville Elementary School	Arkansas	Blytheville School District
2014	6%	10%	8%
2006	11%	9%	11%
2003	7%	9%	8%
2002	5%	8%	5%
2001	5%	8%	5%
2000	5%	8%	5%
1999	6%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Blytheville School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blytheville Elementary School's ranking?

Blytheville Elementary School is ranked #923 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).

How many students attend Blytheville Elementary School?

326 students attend Blytheville Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

82% of Blytheville Elementary School students are Black, 12% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Blytheville Elementary School?

Blytheville Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Blytheville Elementary School offer ?

Blytheville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Blytheville Elementary School part of?

Blytheville Elementary School is part of Blytheville School District.

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