Bearden Elementary School vs Lawson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 110 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bearden Elementary School
Bearden · Public elementary · Grades K–6
219 students
Lawson Elementary School
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
220 students
| Measure | Bearden Elementary School Bearden, Arkansas | Lawson Elementary School Little Rock, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #338 of 511 | #290 of 511 |
| National rank | #34235 of 50,301 | #30424 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 219 | 220 |
| Enrollment | 219 | 220 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.6% | 63.2% |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 12.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| city | Bearden | Little Rock |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lawson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (42.3 vs 36.6).
- •Bearden Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Lawson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.2% vs 98.6%).
- •Bearden Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.9).
- •Lawson Elementary School is the larger school with 220 students compared with 219.
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 Bearden Elementary School better than Lawson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Lawson Elementary School ranks higher (42.3 vs 36.6 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 Bearden Elementary School and Lawson Elementary School?
About 110 km in a straight line, between Bearden and Little Rock in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bearden Elementary School: 219. Lawson Elementary School: 220. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bearden Elementary School and Lawson Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Bearden Elementary School is 338th of 511 and Lawson Elementary School is 290th of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).