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Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–4Charter

251 N. First Street, Jacksonville, AR 72076 · (501) 985-1200

Jacksonville’s School Grade D better than 10% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
210
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 45% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 36.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

251 N. First Street, Jacksonville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten31
Grade 139
Grade 249
Grade 338
Grade 453
Enrollment over time
382’20
343’21
296’22
181’23
210’24

Down 45% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 76%White 9%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 6%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary from Jacksonville families.

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; Jacksonville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.