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McRae Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–3

609 W McRae, Searcy, AR 72143 · (501) 268-3936 · Part of Searcy School District

Searcy’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
445
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–3
The gist

What stands out about McRae Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 72% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Searcy kids: Ahlf Junior High School

On the path

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

PK–3McRae Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Ahlf Junior High School576 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts37%
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 ↗

609 W McRae, Searcy

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K40
Kindergarten103
Grade 1102
Grade 297
Grade 3103
Enrollment over time
433’20
437’21
422’22
450’23
445’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 9%Black 6%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McRae Elementary School from Searcy families.

Other schools in Searcy School District

The district →
Sidney Deener Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Searcy
B+
421 students20:1
Westside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Searcy
A
398 students19:1
Southwest Middle School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Searcy
A−
913 students18:1
Ahlf Junior High School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Searcy
A
576 students16:1
Searcy High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Searcy
B−
1,220 students10:1

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