Central Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Magnolia, Arkansas 71753 · Magnolia School District
#168 of 211 middle schools in Arkansas
#10984 of 15,369 nationally
About Central Elementary School
Central Elementary School is a public middle located in Magnolia, in the Magnolia School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 527 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 168th of 211 ranked middle schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 527.
There are 5 schools in Magnolia; Central Elementary School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
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 Central Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 527
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Magnolia Middle School
Magnolia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
492 students · 171 m away
East Side Elementary School
Magnolia · Public elementary · Grades K–2
570 students · 1.2 km away
Magnolia High School
Magnolia · Public high · Grades 9–12
797 students · 1.7 km away
Walker Pre-K Center
Magnolia · Public other · Grades PK–PK
119 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Ruth Barker Middle School
Bentonville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
530 students
Greene Cty Tech Junior High School
Paragould · Public middle · Grades 6–9
521 students
Morrilton Intermediate School
Morrilton · Public middle · Grades 4–6
539 students
Barton Jr. High School
El Dorado · Public middle · Grades 5–8
540 students
Paragould Junior High
Paragould · Public middle · Grades 7–8
512 students
Wonder Junior High School
West Memphis · Public middle · Grades 7–9
511 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Central Elementary School a good school?
Central Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 34.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #168 of 211 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 Central Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Central Elementary School ranks #168 of 211 middle schools in Arkansas and #10984 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central Elementary School?
Central Elementary School had 527 students in 2025.
Is Central Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Central Elementary School is classified as a middle covering Grades 3–7. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central Elementary School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Central Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.