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Best Washington County Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 52 public elementary schools serving 26,336 students in Washington County, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Washington County, AR are Root Elementary School, Vandergriff Elementary School and Mcnair Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, AR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Washington County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Root Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1529 Mission Blvd
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3075
Gr: K-4 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Vandergriff Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2975 E Township St
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 527-3600
Gr: K-4 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Mcnair Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3030 E Mission Blvd
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 527-3660
Gr: 5-6 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Bernice Young Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
301 Pippen Apple Cir
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8770
Gr: K-5 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #55.
Hunt Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3511 Silent Grove Rd
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8775
Gr: K-5 | 540 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #66.
Hellstern Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7771 Har Ber Ave
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8725
Gr: 6-7 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #77.
Willis Shaw Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4377 Grimsley Rd
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8898
Gr: K-5 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Butterfield Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3050 N Old Missouri Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 444-3081
Gr: K-4 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Jerry Pop Williams Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
322 N Broyles St
Farmington, AR 72730
(479) 267-6013
Gr: K-3 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #1010.
Holcomb Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2900 N Salem Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 527-3610
Gr: K-4 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1111.
John Tyson Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1967 Chapman
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8862
Gr: K-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1212.
Jim D Rollins Elementary School Of Innovation
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
354 E Fletcher Avenue
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8780
Gr: K-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1313.
Elkins Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
349 N Center
Elkins, AR 72727
(479) 643-2552
Gr: 6-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1414.
Elkins Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
349 N Center
Elkins, AR 72727
(479) 643-3382
Gr: 3-5 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #1515.
Fayetteville Virtual Academy District Conversion Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 S Ray Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3085
Gr: K-12 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1616.
Happy Hollow Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 S Ray Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3085
Gr: K-4 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1717.
Randall G Lynch Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
359 W Rheas Mill Rd
Farmington, AR 72730
(479) 266-1840
Gr: 4-6 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1818.
Holt Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2365 N Rupple Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 527-3670
Gr: 5-6 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1919.
Bob Folsom Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
230 S Grace Ln
Farmington, AR 72730
(479) 267-6024
Gr: K-3 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #2020.
Don Tyson School Of Innovation
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2667 Hylton Rd
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8780
Gr: K-12 | 2,022 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2121.
Prairie Grove Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
824 N Mock
Prairie Grove, AR 72753
(479) 846-4221
Gr: 4-6 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #2222.
Lisa Academy Springdale
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 Holcomb Street
Springdale, AR 72764
(501) 557-5303
Gr: K-8 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #2323.
Prairie Grove Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 Ed Staggs Dr
Prairie Grove, AR 72753
(479) 846-4210
Gr: PK-3 | 801 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #2424.
Leverett Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1124 W Cleveland St
Fayetteville, AR 72702
(479) 444-3077
Gr: K-4 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #2525.
Asbell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1500 N Sang Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3080
Gr: K-4 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2626.
Walker Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1701 S 40th
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8874
Gr: K-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2727.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
425 N Nighland Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3073
Gr: K-4 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #2828.
Harp Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2700 Butterfield Coa
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8740
Gr: K-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
613 County Ave
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-3010
Gr: PK-3 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
West Fork Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
245 School Ave
West Fork, AR 72774
(479) 839-2236
Gr: K-4 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #3131.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
107 E School St
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-3010
Gr: 4-8 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #3232.
Helen Tyson Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3304 S 40th
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8720
Gr: 6-7 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #3333.
Owl Creek School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
375 N Rupple Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 718-0200
Gr: K-6 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #3434.
Monitor Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3862 E Monitor Rd Wc 91
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8749
Gr: K-5 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #3535.
Greenland Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 N Sandy Ave
Greenland, AR 72737
(479) 521-2366
Gr: K-4 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
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Washington County 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 57
Greenland, AR 72737
(479) 521-2308
Gr: 9-12 | 48 students Minority enrollment: 12%
278 W Main St
Farmington, AR 72730
(479) 266-1861
Gr: 10-12
2350 Old Farmington
Fayetteville, AR 72702
(479) 444-3058
Gr: 10-12 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
14 N Double Springs Rd
Farmington, AR 72730
(479) 266-1811
Gr: 4-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
612 South College
Fayetteville, AR 72702
(479) 444-3087
Gr: K-5 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
611 Ep Rothrock Dr
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-3010
Gr: K-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
201 East School St
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-3010
Gr: 9-12 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
301 S Holcomb St
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 601-2776
Gr: K-9 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
801 Viney Grove Rd
Prairie Grove, AR 72753
(479) 846-4213
801 Viney Grove
Prairie Grove, AR 72753
(479) 846-4211
Gr: 4-6 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
400 Quandt
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8868
Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
500 E Meadow Ave
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8800
Gr: 9-12 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
351 South Hwy 71
Winslow, AR 72959
(479) 634-3503
Gr: PK-6 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
P.o. Box 57
Greenland, AR 72737
(479) 634-7151
Gr: 7-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
351 South Hwy 71
Winslow, AR 72959
(479) 634-7151
Gr: 7-12 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Washington County, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Washington County, AR include Root Elementary School, Vandergriff Elementary School and Mcnair Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Washington County?
52 public elementary schools are located in Washington County.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County?
Washington County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Washington County are often viewed compared to one another?

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