Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade 1-2

618 N College St, Mountain Home, AR

Mountain Home School District

559 Students

B-

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Rita Persons

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 17:1 Teachers 32	Full Time Teachers 32
Teachers in First or Second Year 3.4%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

564:1

Student Diversity

Male 56.1%	Female 43.9%
White 89.4%	Hispanic 4.9%
Two or more races 3.2%	Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%	Black <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

4/28/2025

Had the asst. principal try to physically remove my son from a desk and then say, "Are you freaking crazy?" because he refused to move. I was called several times to come get my son because they, " couldn't deal with him" that day. He has ADHD and ODD. I requested special education before enrollment...

3.0 parent

4/19/2012

I feel my child was labelled early in first grade - for no apparent reason. There were no behavior problems before this, and none in her church group presently. Her teacher repeatly tells me that my child is deficient in subjects, but when she does the work at home there is no problem. Only answer I...

5.0 parent

10/21/2008

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Mountain Home High Career Academics

8th to 12th
Charter

B+

Mountain Home Christian Academy

Pre-K to 12th
Private

A-

Arkansas Baxter County Mountain Home 72653

Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 1-2 in Mountain Home, AR and is served by the Mountain Home School District in Arkansas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 559 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B-. Discover additional schools in the area, like Mountain Home High Career Academics, Mountain Home Christian Academy, Pinkston Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Mountain Home has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School.

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