NEWARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NEWARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CEDAR RIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NEWARK, AR with about 282 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 24 teachers, NEWARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
NEWARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 3549 Cord Rd in Newark, Arkansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cedar Ridge School District. Operating under the mascot of the "Cedar Wolves," the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students in the local community. It focuses on providing essential academic instruction while promoting the social and emotional development necessary for students to succeed as they transition into higher grade levels.
As part of the broader Cedar Ridge district, the school utilizes the "Cedar Wolves" identity to instill a sense of community spirit and pride among its students, faculty, and families. Through its official website, the school provides a hub for parents and guardians to stay informed about academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. By prioritizing both core curriculum standards and a welcoming school culture, Newark Elementary aims to lay a strong educational groundwork for the children of Independence County.
For more information, contact NEWARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 799-8691 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEWARK, AR 72562
(870) 799-8691
http://www.cedarwolves.org
NEWARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NEWARK, AR with about 282 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CEDAR RIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 282
- Teachers:
- 24.91
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 282 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEWARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.