For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,619 students in El Dorado, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in El Dorado, AR are Parkers Chapel Elem. School, Hugh Goodwin Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
El Dorado, AR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in El Dorado have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in El Dorado, AR (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkers Chapel Elem. School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
401 Parkers Chapel Rd
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 862-9767
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 862-9767
Grades: PK-6
| 487 students
Rank: #22.
Hugh Goodwin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
201 E Fifth St
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5071
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5071
Grades: PK-4
| 525 students
Rank: #33.
Northwest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1600 N College Ave
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5078
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5078
Grades: K-4
| 475 students
Rank: #44.
Washington Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5032
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5032
Grades: 5-6
| 536 students
Rank: #55.
Yocum Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
308 S College St
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5096
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5096
Grades: K-4
| 596 students
El Dorado, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2000 Ripley Street
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5074
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5074
Grades: K-4
| 227 students
505 Dixie Dr
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5081
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5081
Grades: PK-4
| n/a students
1221 S Jackson St
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5088
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5088
Grades: K-4
| 190 students
6049 Moro Bay Hwy
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 863-8472
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 863-8472
Grades: PK-6
| 77 students
6049 Moro Bay Hwy
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 863-8472
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 863-8472
Grades: 7-12
| 130 students
West Woods Elementary Charter (Closed 2006)
Charter School
1600 N Bradford
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5093
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5093
Grades: 1-4
| 62 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in El Dorado, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in El Dorado, AR include Parkers Chapel Elem. School, Hugh Goodwin Elementary School and Northwest Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in El Dorado?
5 public elementary schools are located in El Dorado.
What is the racial composition of students in El Dorado?
El Dorado public elementary schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in El Dorado are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in El Dorado include: Northwest Elementary School vs. Hugh Goodwin Elementary School, Yocum Elementary School vs. Hugh Goodwin Elementary School, Yocum Elementary School vs. Northwest Elementary School
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