J.F. WAHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public
Elementary Grades PK–6
Part of HELENA WEST HELENA SCHOOL DISTRICT
125 HICKORY HILL, HELENA, AR 72342 · (870) 338-4404
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Academic performance
Math proficiency15%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 36.9%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
539Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K51
Kindergarten57
Grade 168
Grade 274
Grade 394
Grade 462
Grade 561
Grade 672
Students
Black · 91%490
White · 5%27
Two or more races · 1%8
Asian · 1%7
Hispanic · 1%6
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
608’20
614’21
519’22
541’23
539’24
Location
125 HICKORY HILL HELENA
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.