Oark Elementary School vs Rural Special Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 117 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oark Elementary School
Oark · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
107 students
Rural Special Elementary School
Fox · Public elementary · Grades K–6
112 students
| Measure | Oark Elementary School Oark, Arkansas | Rural Special Elementary School Fox, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #412 of 511 | #133 of 511 |
| National rank | #39821 of 50,301 | #20615 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 107 | 112 |
| Enrollment | 107 | 112 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 97.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 44.5% | 74.5% |
| city | Oark | Fox |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rural Special Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.5 vs 28.0).
- •Rural Special Elementary School does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 44.5%).
- •Rural Special Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 24.5%).
- •Oark Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.2% vs 97.3%).
- •Rural Special Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 11.9).
- •Rural Special Elementary School is the larger school with 112 students compared with 107.
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 Oark Elementary School better than Rural Special Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rural Special Elementary School ranks higher (56.5 vs 28.0 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 Oark Elementary School and Rural Special Elementary School?
About 117 km in a straight line, between Oark and Fox in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oark Elementary School: 107. Rural Special Elementary School: 112. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oark Elementary School and Rural Special Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Oark Elementary School is 412th of 511 and Rural Special Elementary School is 133rd of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).