Carthage Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Carthage Elementary School serves 47 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
47 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
83%
19%
White
13%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.30
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Carthage Elementary School?
47 students attend Carthage Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Carthage Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carthage Elementary School?
Carthage Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Carthage Elementary School offer ?
Carthage Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Carthage Elementary School part of?
Carthage Elementary School is part of Malvern School District.

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