Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades 1–2
618 North College, Mountain Home, AR 72653 · (870) 425-1251 · Part of Mountain Home School District
Mountain Home’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Arkansas school districts
Students
559
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Town
Grades
1–2
What stands out about Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
Location
Directions ↗618 North College, Mountain Home
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 1283
Grade 2270
Ungraded6
Enrollment over time
564’20
569’21
552’22
531’23
559’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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 Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary from Mountain Home families.
Other schools in Mountain Home School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.