Ballman Elementary School vs Izard County Consolidated Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 247 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ballman Elementary School
Fort Smith · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
286 students
Izard County Consolidated Elementary School
Violet Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
286 students
| Measure | Ballman Elementary School Fort Smith, Arkansas | Izard County Consolidated Elementary School Violet Hill, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #204 of 511 | #344 of 511 |
| National rank | #25281 of 50,301 | #34756 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 286 | 286 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 286 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.1% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| city | Fort Smith | Violet Hill |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ballman Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.8 vs 35.8).
- •Ballman Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Ballman Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.1% vs 99%).
- •Izard County Consolidated Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 19.1).
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 Ballman Elementary School better than Izard County Consolidated Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Ballman Elementary School ranks higher (49.8 vs 35.8 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 Ballman Elementary School and Izard County Consolidated Elementary School?
About 247 km in a straight line, between Fort Smith and Violet Hill in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ballman Elementary School: 286. Izard County Consolidated Elementary School: 286. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ballman Elementary School and Izard County Consolidated Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Ballman Elementary School is 204th of 511 and Izard County Consolidated Elementary School is 344th of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).