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Paron Elementary School (Closed 2023)

22265 Hwy 9
Paron, AR 72122

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Paron Elementary School serves 148 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Paron Elementary School
Kind	17
1	19
2	20
3	21
4	27
5	22
6	22

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Total Students

148 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Paron Elementary School
2025	148
2024	148
2023	148
2022	148
2021	148
2020	148
2019	148
2018	148
2017	148
2016	148
2015	148
2004	148
2003	147
2002	159
2001	156
2000	158
1999	157
1998	170
1997	169
1996	160
1995	148
1994	136
1993	137
1992	143
1991	132
1990	118
1989	115
1988	115

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Paron Elementary School
2025	11
2024	11
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11
2004	11
2003	11
2002	15
2001	9
2000	12
1999	9
1998	11
1997	11
1996	9
1995	8
1994	8
1993	8
1992	9
1991	8
1990	11
1989	10
1988	9

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State Level (AR)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Paron Elementary School	Arkansas	Paron School District
2025	13:1	14:1
2024	13:1	13:1
2023	13:1	13:1	13:1
2022	13:1	12:1	13:1
2021	13:1	13:1	13:1
2020	13:1	13:1	13:1
2019	13:1	13:1	13:1
2018	13:1	14:1	13:1
2017	13:1	14:1	13:1
2016	13:1	14:1	13:1
2015	13:1	14:1	13:1
2004	13:1	15:1	13:1
2003	13:1	15:1	12:1
2002	11:1	14:1	11:1
2001	17:1	14:1	12:1
2000	13:1	15:1	10:1
1999	17:1	22:1	15:1
1998	15:1	17:1	15:1
1997	15:1	17:1	15:1
1996	17:1	17:1	16:1
1995	18:1	17:1	16:1
1994	17:1	17:1	15:1
1993	17:1	17:1	15:1
1992	16:1	17:1	15:1
1991	16:1	17:1	14:1
1990	11:1	16:1	10:1
1989	12:1	16:1	10:1
1988	14:1	18:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2025)
Year	Paron Elementary School	Arkansas	Paron School District
2025	1%	15%
2024	1%	15%
2023	1%	14%	1%
2022	1%	14%	1%
2021	1%	14%	1%
2020	1%	13%	1%
2019	1%	13%	1%
2018	1%	13%	1%
2017	1%	13%	1%
2016	1%	12%	1%
2015	1%	12%	1%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
2000	2%	3%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%

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Black

n/a

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2003)
Year	Paron Elementary School	Arkansas	Paron School District
2003	1%	23%	1%
2002	3%	23%	2%
2001	1%	23%	1%
2000	1%	23%	1%
1999	1%	23%	1%

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White

99%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Paron Elementary School	Arkansas	Paron School District
2025	99%	57%
2024	99%	58%
2023	99%	59%	98%
2022	99%	59%	98%
2021	99%	60%	98%
2020	99%	61%	98%
2019	99%	61%	98%
2018	99%	60%	98%
2017	99%	60%	98%
2016	99%	61%	98%
2015	99%	61%	98%
2004	99%	70%	98%
2003	99%	70%	99%
2002	97%	71%	98%
2001	98%	72%	98%
2000	97%	73%	98%
1999	98%	73%	98%
1998	99%	73%	99%
1997	99%	73%	99%
1996	100%	74%	100%
1995	100%	74%	100%
1994	100%	74%	100%
1993	100%	74%	100%
1992	99%	74%	99%
1991	100%	74%	100%
1990	100%	75%	100%
1989	98%	75%	99%
1988	100%	75%	100%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Paron Elementary School	Arkansas	Paron School District
2025	0.02	0.62
2024	0.02	0.61
2023	0.02	0.60	0.04
2022	0.02	0.60	0.04
2021	0.02	0.58	0.04
2020	0.02	0.58	0.04
2019	0.02	0.58	0.04
2018	0.02	0.58	0.03
2017	0.02	0.58	0.03
2016	0.02	0.57	0.03
2015	0.02	0.57	0.03
2004	0.02	0.46	0.04
2003	0.02	0.45	0.02
2002	0.06	0.45	0.04
2001	0.03	0.43	0.02
2000	0.06	0.42	0.04
1999	0.04	0.42	0.03
1998	0.02	0.41	0.03
1997	0.02	0.41	0.03
1992	0.02	0.39	0.03
1989	0.04	0.38	0.02

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Eligible for

24%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Paron Elementary School	Arkansas	Paron School District
2025	24%	54%
2024	24%	56%
2023	24%	54%	21%
2022	24%	58%	21%
2021	24%	58%	21%
2020	24%	56%	21%
2019	24%	56%	21%
2018	24%	26%	21%
2016	24%	56%	21%
2015	24%	53%	21%
2004	24%	41%	21%
2003	24%	40%	18%
2002	13%	39%	14%
2001	24%	37%	22%
2000	31%	37%	29%
1999	30%	37%	24%
1998	24%	37%	21%
1997	28%	36%	26%
1996	30%	35%	22%
1995	34%	35%	25%
1994	27%	35%	21%
1993	26%	33%	22%
1992	20%	33%	20%
1991	23%	31%	20%
1990	22%	31%	18%

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Eligible for

16%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2025)
Year	Paron Elementary School	Arkansas	Paron School District
2025	16%	10%
2024	16%	10%
2023	16%	10%	13%
2022	16%	7%	13%
2021	16%	7%	13%
2020	16%	8%	13%
2019	16%	8%	13%
2018	15%	9%	12%
2017	15%	9%	12%
2016	15%	8%	12%
2015	15%	9%	12%
2004	16%	9%	13%
2003	14%	9%	14%
2002	16%	8%	14%
2001	8%	8%	9%
2000	12%	8%	11%
1999	8%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Paron School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Paron Elementary School?

148 students attend Paron Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Paron Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Paron Elementary School?

Paron Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Paron Elementary School offer ?

Paron Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Paron Elementary School part of?

Paron Elementary School is part of Paron School District.

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