Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School serves 315 students in grades 4-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
315 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
1%
15%
Black
1%
19%
White
96%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School?
315 students attend Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School?
Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School offer ?
Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School part of?
Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School is part of Prairie Grove School District.
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