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Kensett Elementary School

701 West Dandridge St, Kensett, AR, 72082-3857

Tel: (501)742-3221

Grades: PK-6 | 407 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Kensett Elementary School serves 407 students in grades PK-6.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the AR state average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body.
Kensett Elementary School is the only public elementary school within Kensett, and operates within the Riverview School District.

The nearest elementary school is Sidney Deener Elementary School (2 miles away), the nearest middle school is Riverview Junior High School (1.6 miles away), and the nearest high school is Riverview High School (1.6 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, AR Dept. of Educ.	Kensett Elementary School
Grades Offered	Grades PK-6
Total Students	407 students

% Male / % Female	43% / 57%
Total Classroom Teachers	30 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(AR) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	14:1	13:1

	This School	(AR) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	n/a	1%

% Hispanic	19%	9%

% Black	10%	23%

% White	65%	64%

Unknown	6%	2%


	This School	(AR) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	65%	51%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	13%	9%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Riverview School District
	This School's Agency	(AR) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	4	3
Number of Students Managed	1,320 students	938 students

District Total Revenue	$12,822,000	$9,258,000

District Expenditure	$12,867,000	$9,608,000

District Revenue / Student	$9,714	$9,870

District Expenditure / Student	$9,748	$10,243

Nearby Schools:

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Kensett Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 0 mi. away

Riverview Junior High School
Grades: 7-8 | 1.6 mi. away

Riverview High School
Grades: 9-12 | 1.6 mi. away

Sidney Deener Elementary School
Grades: KG-4 | 2 mi. away

Judsonia Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 3.5 mi. away

Asu Area Career Center
Grades: 9-12 | 3.7 mi. away

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