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Northwest Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

1600 N College, El Dorado, AR 71730 · (870) 864-5078 · Part of El Dorado School District

El Dorado’s School Grade B better than 58% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
477
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Northwest Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Next stop for El Dorado kids: Barton JR. High School

On the path

Where El Dorado kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Northwest Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Barton JR. High School540 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1600 N College, El Dorado

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten96
Grade 187
Grade 294
Grade 399
Grade 4101
Enrollment over time
482’20
477’21
475’22
470’23
477’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 51%White 29%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northwest Elementary School from El Dorado families.

Other schools in El Dorado School District

The district →
Hugh Goodwin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · El Dorado
A
508 students21:1
Yocum Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · El Dorado
C+
580 students16:1
Washington Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–6 · El Dorado
B−
581 students13:1
Barton JR. High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · El Dorado
C+
540 students12:1
El Dorado High School
High · Grades 9–12 · El Dorado
C
1,235 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; El Dorado’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.