Caldwell Elementary School (Closed 2005)
- Caldwell Elementary School served 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 255 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2004-2005 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 2% |
Hispanic | 2% | 13% |
Black | 68% | 20% |
White | 30% | 61% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.58 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 27% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (02-03) | 9% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Forrest City School District |
Source: 2004-2005 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Caldwell Elementary School is East Arkansas Career Center (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Forrest City Junior High School (3.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Central Elementary School (3.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Forrest City Central Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 904 students
3.1 miles
801 Deaderick Rd
Forrest City, AR 72335
(870) 633-2141 3.1 PK-2 904 - Forrest City East Arkansas Career Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
3.8 miles
1700 New Castle Rd
Forrest City, AR 72335
(870) 633-4480 3.8 9-12 n/a - Forrest City Forrest City High School Grades: 9-12 | 693 students
3.8 miles
467 Victoria St
Forrest City, AR 72335
(870) 633-1464 3.8 9-12 693 - Forrest City Forrest City Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 313 students
3.9 miles
1133 N Division St
Forrest City, AR 72335
(870) 633-3230 3.9 7-8 313 - Forrest City Stewart Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 561 students
4.3 miles
625 Irving St
Forrest City, AR 72335
(870) 633-1365 4.3 3-5 561
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