Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School serves 561 learners in grades 1-2.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 75%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 71%) for the 2009-10 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School’s learner population of 561 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has decreased by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: The equity score of Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School is Mtn Home High Career Academics (1.4 miles away)

The closest middle school is Pinkston Middle School (1.6 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Hackler Intermediate School (1.4 miles away)