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C−

Oark Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

370 Hwy 215, Oark, AR 72852 · (479) 292-3353 · Part of Jasper School District

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Students
107
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Oark Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Oark kids: Oark High School

On the path

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

PK–6Oark Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Oark High School77 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 36.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

370 Hwy 215, Oark

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten7
Grade 120
Grade 28
Grade 310
Grade 417
Grade 517
Grade 610
Enrollment over time
97’20
108’21
106’22
105’23
107’24

Up 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Hispanic <1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Oark Elementary School from Oark families.

Other schools in Jasper School District

The district →
Jasper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Jasper
B+
281 students14:1
Kingston Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Kingston
B+
122 students11:1
Jasper High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Jasper
C+
205 students4:1
Kingston High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Kingston
B
92 students3:1
Oark High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Oark
C
77 students6:1

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