Altus-denning Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Altus-denning Elementary School serves 135 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
135 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Altus-denning Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Altus-denning Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
n/a
20%
White
99%
59%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Altus-denning Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AR.
0.02
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Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Altus-denning Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Altus-denning Elementary School?
135 students attend Altus-denning Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Altus-denning Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Altus-denning Elementary School?
Altus-denning Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Altus-denning Elementary School offer ?
Altus-denning Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Altus-denning Elementary School part of?
Altus-denning Elementary School is part of Ozark School District.

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