Root Elementary School

About Root Elementary School

Root Elementary School is a vibrant and diverse learning environment located in the heart of the city. We are proud to provide a safe and secure learning environment for our students, staff, and families. Our teachers are highly qualified and experienced in providing our students with a quality education. Root Elementary School offers a wide range of educational opportunities for students of all ages, from Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade.
Our school is committed to providing a rigorous and challenging curriculum that is tailored to meet the needs of each individual student. We strive to create a positive learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential. Our teachers are dedicated to providing students with the tools and resources they need to succeed.
Root Elementary School provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, such as sports, clubs, and after-school programs. Our students are encouraged to participate in these activities to help them develop their individual talents and interests. We also offer a variety of support services, such as counseling, tutoring, and mentoring.
At Root Elementary School, we believe that every student is capable of success. We strive to cultivate an environment that is supportive and nurturing, so that every student can reach their highest potential.

Address:	1529 Mission Blvd Fayetteville, AR 72701
Phone:	(479) 444-3075
Site:	root.fayar.net
Grades:	K – 4
Enrollment:	415 students

Overview Root Elementary School

Root Elementary School serves 415 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Root Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Root Elementary School

Root Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Root Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.