Hunt Elementary School vs Thurman G. Smith Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hunt Elementary School
Springdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
890 students
Thurman G. Smith Elementary School
Springdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
483 students
| Measure | Hunt Elementary School Springdale, Arkansas | Thurman G. Smith Elementary School Springdale, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #71 of 511 | #360 of 511 |
| National rank | #14794 of 50,301 | #36145 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 890 | 483 |
| Enrollment | 890 | 483 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.3% | 74.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 49% |
| city | Springdale | Springdale |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hunt Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.0 vs 33.7).
- •Hunt Elementary School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 49%).
- •Hunt Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 32%).
- •Hunt Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.3% vs 74.5%).
- •Hunt Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 17.9).
- •Hunt Elementary School is the larger school with 890 students compared with 483.
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 Hunt Elementary School better than Thurman G. Smith Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Hunt Elementary School ranks higher (65.0 vs 33.7 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 Hunt Elementary School and Thurman G. Smith Elementary School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Springdale and Springdale in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hunt Elementary School: 890. Thurman G. Smith Elementary School: 483. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hunt Elementary School and Thurman G. Smith Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Hunt Elementary School is 71st of 511 and Thurman G. Smith Elementary School is 360th of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).