Winthrop Elementary School (Closed 2010)

P O Box 360
Winthrop, AR 71866
Winthrop Elementary School in Winthrop, AR serves 90 students from Pre–K through 6th grade with a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, which has remained stable over recent years.
Math proficiency is 42%, which is higher than the state average of 39% and the district average of 32% in 2023, showing improvement since 2021 when it was 33%.
Reading proficiency stands at 60%, exceeding both the state average of 40% and district average of 41% in 2022, with a notable upward trend since 2021.
Science proficiency is 45%, higher than the state average of 36% and district average of 40% in 2022.
The percentage of students eligible for free lunch is 22% and reduced price lunch is 10%, stable over recent years, with the student body predominantly White (97%), and minimal minority enrollment.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
90 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
n/a
19%
White
97%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Winthrop Elementary School?
90 students attend Winthrop Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Winthrop Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winthrop Elementary School?
Winthrop Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Winthrop Elementary School offer ?
Winthrop Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Winthrop Elementary School part of?
Winthrop Elementary School is part of Horatio School District.

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