Garfield Scholars Academy vs Pea Ridge Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield Scholars Academy
Garfield · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
73 students
Pea Ridge Intermediate School
Pea Ridge · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
399 students
| Measure | Garfield Scholars Academy Garfield, Arkansas | Pea Ridge Intermediate School Pea Ridge, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #51 of 511 | #110 of 511 |
| National rank | #12876 of 50,301 | #18934 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 3–4 |
| Students | 73 | 399 |
| Enrollment | 73 | 399 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.7% | 35.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 52% |
| Math proficiency | – | 54% |
| city | Garfield | Pea Ridge |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garfield Scholars Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.8 vs 58.9).
- •Pea Ridge Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.3% vs 39.7%).
- •Garfield Scholars Academy does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 16.6).
- •Pea Ridge Intermediate School is the larger school with 399 students compared with 73.
- •Garfield Scholars Academy is a charter school while Pea Ridge Intermediate School is a public 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 Garfield Scholars Academy better than Pea Ridge Intermediate School?
On the Success Index (US), Garfield Scholars Academy ranks higher (67.8 vs 58.9 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 Garfield Scholars Academy and Pea Ridge Intermediate School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Garfield and Pea Ridge in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield Scholars Academy: 73. Pea Ridge Intermediate School: 399. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield Scholars Academy and Pea Ridge Intermediate School rank in Arkansas?
Garfield Scholars Academy is 51st of 511 and Pea Ridge Intermediate School is 110th of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).