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2100 HICKORY STREET, DES ARC, AR 72040 • Prairie County
(870) 256-4128
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
379
Teachers (FTE)
24.4
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
FRPL Eligible
281
(74.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 281 of 379 (74.1%)
Free Lunch: 189 (49.9%)
Reduced-Price: 92 (24.3%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 98 (25.9%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 322 students 322 2020-2021 2021-2022: 343 students 343 +6.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 382 students 382 +11.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 381 students 381 -0.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 379 students 379 -0.5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 336 (88.7%) Black or African American: 32 (8.4%) Hispanic / Latino: 7 (1.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3 (0.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.3%)
379 Students
White 336 88.7%
Black or African American 32 8.4%
Hispanic / Latino 7 1.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 379 Students
Grade 1: 62 (16.4%) Grade 2: 57 (15%) Grade 3: 39 (10.3%) Grade 4: 61 (16.1%) Grade 5: 43 (11.3%) Grade 6: 53 (14%) Kindergarten: 41 (10.8%) Pre-Kindergarten: 23 (6.1%)
379 Students
Grade 1 62 16.4%
Grade 2 57 15%
Grade 3 39 10.3%
Grade 4 61 16.1%
Grade 5 43 11.3%
Grade 6 53 14%
Kindergarten 41 10.8%
Pre-Kindergarten 23 6.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
204
53.8%
F
Female Students
175
46.2%