CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CORNING SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CORNING, AR with about 270 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary educational institution located in Corning, Arkansas, serving the students of the Corning School District. Situated at 605 West Fourth Street, the school focuses on fostering foundational academic skills and personal growth for young learners within the local community. By providing a structured environment, the school aims to prepare its elementary-aged students for the challenges of middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong ties to the families and town it serves.
As part of the broader Corning School District, the school utilizes the district’s official website to communicate with parents, share academic resources, and provide updates on school events and district policies. Through its commitment to local education, Central Elementary plays a vital role in the developmental years of Corning’s youth, emphasizing the importance of literacy, numeracy, and social responsibility in a small-town educational setting.
For more information, contact CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 857-6491 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CORNING, AR 72422
(870) 857-6491
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CORNING, AR with about 270 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CORNING SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 270
- Teachers:
- 16.72
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 270 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.8%
- Black or African American
- 3.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Female
- 51.1%
- Male
- 48.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.