Cord-charlotte Elementary School (Closed 2023)

225 School Rd
Charlotte, AR 72522
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 60 students in grades 1-5, Cord-charlotte Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
60 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
(17-18)
60-79%
47%
(17-18)
21-39%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
n/a
19%
White
98%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
19%
9%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AR state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AR state average).
How many students attend Cord-charlotte Elementary School?
60 students attend Cord-charlotte Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Cord-charlotte Elementary School students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cord-charlotte Elementary School?
Cord-charlotte Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cord-charlotte Elementary School offer ?
Cord-charlotte Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Cord-charlotte Elementary School part of?
Cord-charlotte Elementary School is part of Cedar Ridge School District.

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