Decatur High School vs Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 9.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Decatur High School
Decatur · Public high · Grades 9–12
173 students
Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary
Bentonville · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
25 students
| Measure | Decatur High School Decatur, Arkansas | Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary Bentonville, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #265 of 276 | – |
| National rank | #15454 of 16,910 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 173 | 25 |
| Enrollment | 173 | 25 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 12% |
| Students per teacher | 6.4 | 6.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Decatur | Bentonville |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.3 vs 18.9).
- •Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12% vs 100%).
- •Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary does better on students per teacher (6.3 vs 6.4).
- •Decatur High School is the larger school with 173 students compared with 25.
- •Decatur High School is a public school while Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Decatur High School better than Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary ranks higher (81.3 vs 18.9 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 Decatur High School and Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary?
About 9.3 km in a straight line, between Decatur and Bentonville in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Decatur High School: 173. Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary: 25. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Decatur High School and Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary rank in Arkansas?
Decatur High School is 265th of 276 and Hope Academy of Nwa Elementary is unranked among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).