Pyron Elementary School
Tel:
(479)705-3256
- Pyron Elementary School serves 621 students in grades 2-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 44% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Pyron Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pyron Elementary School's student population of 621 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-4 |
| Total Students | 621 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pyron Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pyron Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #573 out of 999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 13% |
| Black | 1% | 21% |
| White | 50% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clarksville School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pyron Elementary School is Clarksville Junior High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Clarksville Junior High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kraus Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Clarksville Kraus Middle School Grades: 5-6 | 385 students
0.0 miles
1901 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479)705-3240 0.0 5-6 385 - Clarksville Clarksville Junior High School Grades: 7-9 | 639 students
0.2 miles
1801 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479)705-3224 0.2 7-9 639 - Clarksville Clarksville Primary School Grades: K-1 | 403 students
0.3 miles
2023 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479)979-6000 0.3 K-1 403 - Clarksville Clarksville High School Grades: 10-12 | 562 students
0.4 miles
1703 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479)705-3212 0.4 10-12 562 - Lamar Lamar Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 492 students
5.6 miles
301 Elberta St
Lamar, AR 72846
(479)885-3363 5.6 PK-3 492
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