McRae Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Searcy, Arkansas 72143 · Searcy School District
#144 of 511 elementary schools in Arkansas
#21328 of 50,301 nationally
About McRae Elementary School
McRae Elementary School is a public elementary located in Searcy, in the Searcy School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 445 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 144th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 445.
There are 8 schools in Searcy; McRae Elementary School ranks 4th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.3
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 McRae Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near McRae Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ahlf Junior High School
Searcy · Public middle · Grades 7–8
576 students · 398 m away
Southwest Middle School
Searcy · Public middle · Grades 4–6
913 students · 1.1 km away
Searcy High School
Searcy · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,220 students · 1.5 km away
Sidney Deener Elementary School
Searcy · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
421 students · 2.9 km away
Westside Elementary School
Searcy · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
398 students · 3.0 km away
Riverview High School
Searcy · Public high · Grades 9–12
340 students · 4.9 km away
Riverview Junior High School
Searcy · Public middle · Grades 7–8
179 students · 4.9 km away
Kensett Elementary School
Kensett · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
294 students · 6.6 km away
Judsonia Elementary School
Judsonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
307 students · 9.8 km away
White County Central Elementary School
Judsonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
560 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Root Elementary School
Fayetteville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
445 students
Green Forest Elementary School
Green Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
445 students
University Heights Elementary School
Jonesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
446 students
Greenbrier Springhill Elementary School
Greenbrier · Public elementary · Grades K–5
447 students
East End Elementary School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
442 students
Palestine-Wheatley Elementary School
Palestine · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
448 students
Frequently asked questions
Is McRae Elementary School a good school?
McRae Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 55.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #144 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 McRae Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
McRae Elementary School ranks #144 of 511 elementary schools in Arkansas and #21328 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend McRae Elementary School?
McRae Elementary School had 445 students in 2025.
Is McRae Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
McRae Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near McRae Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of McRae Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.