DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in DEQUEEN, AR with about 617 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 41 teachers, DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
De Queen Elementary School, located at 233 Treating Plant Road in De Queen, Arkansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the De Queen School District. As part of the "De Queen Leopards" community, the school focuses on providing a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the developmental needs of young students. The facility is situated in a central hub for the district, reflecting the school's commitment to supporting the educational growth of the local population through a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare children for their future academic endeavors.
Beyond its academic mission, the school plays an integral role in the tight-knit De Queen community. By fostering a culture of school spirit and community involvement, De Queen Elementary aims to bridge the gap between classroom learning and character development. The school’s digital presence and district alignment ensure that parents and guardians stay connected to student progress and institutional updates, reinforcing the school's role as a collaborative partner in the early education of the region's children.
For more information, contact DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 584-4311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DEQUEEN, AR 71832
(870) 584-4311
http://www.dequeenleopards.org
DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DEQUEEN, AR with about 617 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 617
- Teachers:
- 41.56
- 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 617 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 61.6%
- White
- 29.7%
- Black or African American
- 3.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
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.