John Tyson Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025-26)

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John Tyson Elementary School

1967 Chapman
Springdale, AR 72762

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Serving 573 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Tyson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 62% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 573 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
: Top 10% in AR
: 62% (Top 20%)
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John Tyson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

John Tyson Elementary School's student population of 573 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	John Tyson Elementary School
Kind	100
1	97
2	107
3	74
4	89
5	106

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Total Students

573 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School
2023	556
2022	570
2021	473
2020	565
2019	565
2018	561
2017	561
2016	587
2015	557
2014	575
2013	574
2012	556
2011	534
2010	543
2009	519
2008	550
2007	554
2006	539
2005	540
2004	545
2003	544
2002	537
2001	558
2000	603
1999	611
1998	574
1997	625
1996	578
1995	624
1994	611
1993	631
1992	582
1991	487
1990	475
1989	401
1988	413
1987	754

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School
2023	28
2022	31
2021	27
2020	39
2019	39
2018	30
2017	30
2016	33
2015	31
2014	33
2013	34
2012	32
2011	30
2010	30
2009	32
2008	36
2007	36
2006	31
2005	30
2004	27
2003	27
2002	28
2001	30
2000	33
1999	26
1998	31
1997	31
1996	29
1995	31
1994	30
1993	29
1992	27
1991	26
1990	25
1989	23
1988	22
1987	34

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Year Founded

2025

School Calendar

School Mascot

Tigers

School Rankings

John Tyson Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of John Tyson Elementary School is 0.61, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AR)

#89 out of 989 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School
2023	#89
2022	#119
2021	#122
2019	#232
2018	#251
2017	#190
2016	#239
2015	#276
2014	#175
2013	#72
2012	#252

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62%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	62%	39%	39%
2022	56%	38%	38%
2021	56%	36%	38%
2019	65%	47%	49%
2018	60%	47%	50%
2017	63%	47%	49%
2016	60%	44%	46%
2015	35%	25%	25%
2014	80%	73%	78%
2013	90%	75%	77%
2012	82%	78%	78%

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55%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2022	55%	40%	37%
2021	47%	37%	35%
2019	49%	45%	41%
2018	48%	44%	50%
2017	60%	53%	53%
2016	51%	48%	50%
2015	35%	34%	31%
2014	91%	77%	79%
2013	91%	78%	77%
2012	91%	80%	80%
2011	87%	73%	74%

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39%

36%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2022	39%	36%	31%
2021	37%	34%	30%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	20:1	13:1	14:1
2022	18:1	13:1	14:1
2021	18:1	13:1	14:1
2020	14:1	14:1	15:1
2019	14:1	14:1	15:1
2018	19:1	14:1	15:1
2017	19:1	13:1	15:1
2016	18:1	14:1	15:1
2015	18:1	14:1	15:1
2014	17:1	14:1	16:1
2013	17:1	14:1	16:1
2012	17:1	14:1	17:1
2011	18:1	14:1	17:1
2010	18:1	13:1	16:1
2009	16:1	13:1	16:1
2008	15:1	12:1	15:1
2007	15:1	13:1	15:1
2006	17:1	14:1	17:1
2005	18:1	14:1	16:1
2004	20:1	14:1	18:1
2003	20:1	15:1	19:1
2002	19:1	14:1	18:1
2001	19:1	14:1	18:1
2000	18:1	14:1	17:1
1999	24:1	21:1	26:1
1998	19:1	17:1	21:1
1997	20:1	17:1	20:1
1996	20:1	17:1	20:1
1995	20:1	17:1	20:1
1994	21:1	17:1	20:1
1993	22:1	17:1	21:1
1992	22:1	17:1	20:1
1991	19:1	17:1	20:1
1990	19:1	15:1	19:1
1989	17:1	15:1	19:1
1988	19:1	17:1	20:1
1987	22:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	2%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	2%	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%	2%
2021	2%	2%	1%
2020	3%	2%	2%
2019	3%	2%	2%
2018	4%	2%	1%
2017	4%	2%	1%
2016	3%	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%	1%
2014	5%	1%	2%
2013	5%	1%	3%
2012	4%	2%	3%
2011	3%	2%	2%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	8%	2%	8%
2008	9%	2%	8%
2007	6%	1%	7%
2006	7%	1%	7%
2005	5%	1%	7%
2004	6%	1%	7%
2003	4%	1%	6%
2002	4%	1%	5%
2001	2%	1%	5%
2000	2%	1%	5%
1999	4%	1%	5%
1998	3%	1%	4%
1997	1%	1%	3%
1996	2%	1%	3%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

54%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	54%	14%	49%
2022	57%	14%	49%
2021	57%	14%	48%
2020	56%	13%	48%
2019	56%	13%	48%
2018	55%	13%	48%
2017	55%	13%	48%
2016	55%	12%	47%
2015	54%	12%	47%
2014	50%	11%	46%
2013	46%	11%	45%
2012	43%	10%	44%
2011	46%	10%	44%
2010	45%	9%	43%
2009	43%	9%	41%
2008	43%	8%	41%
2007	44%	8%	39%
2006	43%	7%	36%
2005	41%	6%	32%
2004	42%	5%	29%
2003	42%	5%	26%
2002	39%	4%	23%
2001	34%	4%	19%
2000	37%	3%	16%
1999	32%	3%	12%
1998	23%	2%	10%
1997	15%	2%	8%
1996	8%	1%	5%
1995	5%	1%	4%
1994	3%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	2%

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Black

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	3%	19%	2%
2022	4%	20%	2%
2021	4%	20%	2%
2020	3%	20%	2%
2019	3%	20%	2%
2018	1%	21%	2%
2017	1%	21%	2%
2016	2%	21%	2%
2015	2%	21%	2%
2014	2%	21%	2%
2013	3%	21%	2%
2012	2%	21%	2%
2011	2%	21%	2%
2010	1%	22%	2%
2009	1%	22%	2%
2008	1%	23%	2%
2007	1%	23%	2%
2006	1%	22%	2%
2005	1%	23%	1%
2004	2%	23%	1%
2003	2%	23%	1%
2002	1%	23%	1%
2001	1%	23%	1%
2000	1%	23%	1%
1992	1%	24%

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White

32%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	30%	59%	31%
2022	26%	59%	31%
2021	25%	60%	32%
2020	27%	61%	33%
2019	27%	61%	33%
2018	31%	60%	36%
2017	31%	60%	36%
2016	32%	61%	36%
2015	32%	61%	38%
2014	35%	63%	38%
2013	37%	64%	40%
2012	41%	64%	41%
2011	40%	65%	42%
2010	43%	65%	44%
2009	47%	66%	47%
2008	46%	66%	48%
2007	47%	67%	51%
2006	48%	69%	55%
2005	52%	69%	60%
2004	49%	70%	63%
2003	52%	70%	66%
2002	56%	71%	70%
2001	63%	72%	75%
2000	60%	73%	78%
1999	64%	73%	83%
1998	73%	73%	85%
1997	83%	73%	87%
1996	90%	74%	90%
1995	93%	74%	93%
1994	96%	74%	94%
1993	96%	74%	95%
1992	94%	74%	96%
1991	96%	74%	96%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	7%	1%	14%
2022	7%	1%	14%
2021	10%	1%	13%
2020	9%	1%	13%
2019	9%	1%	13%
2018	9%	1%	12%
2017	9%	1%	12%
2016	7%	1%	12%
2015	8%	1%	11%
2014	7%	1%	10%
2013	8%	1%	9%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	3%	4%	2%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	2%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	2%	2%	1%
2011	2%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	0.62	0.60	0.65
2022	0.61	0.60	0.65
2021	0.61	0.58	0.65
2020	0.61	0.58	0.65
2019	0.61	0.58	0.65
2018	0.60	0.58	0.64
2017	0.60	0.58	0.64
2016	0.59	0.57	0.64
2015	0.60	0.57	0.63
2014	0.63	0.55	0.64
2013	0.66	0.55	0.64
2012	0.64	0.54	0.63
2011	0.63	0.53	0.63
2010	0.62	0.53	0.62
2009	0.59	0.51	0.60
2008	0.60	0.51	0.59
2007	0.59	0.49	0.58
2006	0.59	0.48	0.57
2005	0.56	0.47	0.54
2004	0.59	0.46	0.52
2003	0.56	0.45	0.50
2002	0.54	0.45	0.45
2001	0.49	0.43	0.41
2000	0.51	0.42	0.36
1999	0.49	0.42	0.30
1998	0.42	0.41	0.26
1997	0.29	0.41	0.23
1996	0.19	0.40	0.18
1995	0.13	0.40	0.13
1994	0.08	0.40	0.11
1993	0.08	0.39	0.10
1992	0.11	0.39	0.08
1991	0.07	0.40	0.07

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

59%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	52%	54%	54%
2022	62%	58%	58%
2021	65%	58%	60%
2020	66%	56%	60%
2019	66%	56%	60%
2018	39%	26%	36%
2017	39%	26%	36%
2016	71%	56%	62%
2015	67%	53%	59%
2014	64%	52%	59%
2013	63%	52%	59%
2012	59%	51%	58%
2011	60%	51%	56%
2010	58%	50%	53%
2009	50%	48%	48%
2008	54%	47%	47%
2007	55%	49%	45%
2006	47%	45%	40%
2005	46%	43%	40%
2004	48%	41%	38%
2003	48%	40%	33%
2002	43%	39%	31%
2001	43%	37%	30%
2000	43%	37%	29%
1999	37%	37%	25%
1998	32%	37%	23%
1997	31%	36%	24%
1996	24%	35%	20%
1995	19%	35%	17%
1994	18%	35%	16%
1993	14%	33%	15%

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Eligible for

16%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	John Tyson Elementary School	Arkansas	Springdale School District
2023	18%	10%	16%
2022	13%	7%	13%
2021	12%	7%	12%
2020	11%	8%	11%
2019	11%	8%	11%
2018	9%	9%	9%
2017	9%	9%	9%
2016	9%	8%	8%
2015	8%	9%	8%
2014	7%	10%	9%
2013	7%	10%	9%
2012	8%	10%	9%
2011	10%	9%	9%
2010	8%	9%	8%
2009	10%	10%	9%
2008	11%	9%	8%
2007	9%	9%	9%
2006	6%	9%	8%
2005	10%	9%	8%
2004	10%	9%	9%
2003	6%	9%	8%
2002	9%	8%	7%
2001	9%	8%	8%
2000	8%	8%	8%
1999	10%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Springdale School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Tigers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Tyson Elementary School's ranking?

John Tyson Elementary School is ranked #89 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arkansas.

What schools are John Tyson Elementary School often compared to?

John Tyson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like George Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).

How many students attend John Tyson Elementary School?

573 students attend John Tyson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of John Tyson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of John Tyson Elementary School?

John Tyson Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does John Tyson Elementary School offer ?

John Tyson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is John Tyson Elementary School part of?

John Tyson Elementary School is part of Springdale School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 573 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
: Top 10%
: 62% (Top 20%)
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education