Devalls Bluff Elementary School in De Valls Bluff, AR, has a stable enrollment of 67 students and a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, consistent since 2015.
The school's graduation rate was 90% in 2023, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
Math proficiency at Devalls Bluff Elementary was 55% in 2023, higher than the state average of 39%, showing fluctuating but generally improving performance over recent years.
Reading proficiency is 40% as of 2022, approximately equal to the state average of 40%, with a decline from higher proficiency noted in earlier years.
Minority enrollment consists primarily of Black (not Hispanic) students at 44 out of 67, and the percentage of students eligible for free lunch has remained steady at approximately 82%, indicating a consistent socioeconomic composition.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
67 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
66%
19%
White
34%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hazen School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Devalls Bluff Elementary School?
67 students attend Devalls Bluff Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Devalls Bluff Elementary School students are Black, and 34% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Devalls Bluff Elementary School?
Devalls Bluff Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Devalls Bluff Elementary School offer ?
Devalls Bluff Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Devalls Bluff Elementary School part of?
Devalls Bluff Elementary School is part of Hazen School District.
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