Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Prairie Grove Upper Elementary School served 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 40% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
315 students

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
n/a

Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
1%
14%

Black
1%
20%
White
96%
60%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
58%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2004-2005 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
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