Bobby G Lester Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076 · Jacksonville North Pulaski School District
#245 of 511 elementary schools in Arkansas
#27353 of 50,301 nationally
About Bobby G Lester Elementary School
Bobby G Lester Elementary School is a public elementary located in Jacksonville, in the Jacksonville North Pulaski School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 421 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 245th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 421.
There are 9 schools in Jacksonville; Bobby G Lester Elementary School ranks 2nd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)45.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bobby G Lester Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bobby G Lester Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy
Little Rock · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
156 students · 2.4 km away
Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,208 students · 3.4 km away
Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary
Jacksonville · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
210 students · 4.6 km away
Jacksonville Lighthouse High School
Jacksonville · Charter high · Grades 9–12
60 students · 4.6 km away
Adkins Preschool Center
Jacksonville · Public other · Grades PK–PK
228 students · 4.9 km away
Jacksonville Middle School
Jacksonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
926 students · 5.0 km away
Jacksonville Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
733 students · 5.1 km away
Cato Elementary School
Sherwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students · 5.7 km away
Sylvan Hills Middle School
Sherwood · Public middle · Grades 6–7
772 students · 5.9 km away
Sylvan Hills Junior High School
Sherwood · Public other · Grades 8–9
721 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Sidney Deener Elementary School
Searcy · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
421 students
Berryville Elementary School
Berryville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
423 students
Westside Elementary School
Cabot · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
424 students
Sherwood Elementary School
Sherwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students
Preston & Florence Mattison Elementary School
Conway · Public elementary · Grades K–4
417 students
Harmony Grove Elementary School
Camden · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
425 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bobby G Lester Elementary School a good school?
Bobby G Lester Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 46.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #245 of 511 in Arkansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bobby G Lester Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Bobby G Lester Elementary School ranks #245 of 511 elementary schools in Arkansas and #27353 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bobby G Lester Elementary School?
Bobby G Lester Elementary School had 421 students in 2025.
Is Bobby G Lester Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Bobby G Lester Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bobby G Lester Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bobby G Lester Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.