Central Elementary School vs Crestwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 203 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elementary School
Van Buren · Public elementary · Grades K–5
466 students
Crestwood Elementary School
North Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
466 students
| Measure | Central Elementary School Van Buren, Arkansas | Crestwood Elementary School North Little Rock, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #393 of 511 | #167 of 511 |
| National rank | #38457 of 50,301 | #23017 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 466 | 466 |
| Enrollment | 466 | 466 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.3% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 18.6 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 74% |
| city | Van Buren | North Little Rock |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crestwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.0 vs 30.1).
- •Crestwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (74% vs 45%).
- •Crestwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 31%).
- •Central Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.3% vs 100%).
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 Central Elementary School better than Crestwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Crestwood Elementary School ranks higher (53.0 vs 30.1 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 Central Elementary School and Crestwood Elementary School?
About 203 km in a straight line, between Van Buren and North Little Rock in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elementary School: 466. Crestwood Elementary School: 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elementary School and Crestwood Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Central Elementary School is 393rd of 511 and Crestwood Elementary School is 167th of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).