Acorn Elementary School vs Lavaca Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 77 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Acorn Elementary School
Mena · Public elementary · Grades K–6
321 students
Lavaca Elementary School
Lavaca · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
322 students
| Measure | Acorn Elementary School Mena, Arkansas | Lavaca Elementary School Lavaca, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #225 of 511 | #116 of 511 |
| National rank | #26526 of 50,301 | #19727 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 321 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 321 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.1% | 51.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 62% |
| city | Mena | Lavaca |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lavaca Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.8 vs 47.9).
- •Lavaca Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Lavaca Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.6% vs 79.1%).
- •Acorn Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 16.9).
- •Lavaca Elementary School is the larger school with 322 students compared with 321.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Acorn Elementary School better than Lavaca Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lavaca Elementary School ranks higher (57.8 vs 47.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Acorn Elementary School and Lavaca Elementary School?
About 77 km in a straight line, between Mena and Lavaca in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Acorn Elementary School: 321. Lavaca Elementary School: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Acorn Elementary School and Lavaca Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Acorn Elementary School is 225th of 511 and Lavaca Elementary School is 116th of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).