BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the JACKSONVILLE NORTH PULASKI SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, AR with about 458 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 27 teachers, BAYOU METO 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.

BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 26405 Highway 107 in Jacksonville, Arkansas, serves as a key educational facility within the Jacksonville North Pulaski School District (JNPSD). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on foundational skills and community values, Bayou Meto aims to prepare its diverse student body for successful transitions to higher grade levels.

As part of the Jacksonville North Pulaski district, the school benefits from the broader mission of the JNPSD to provide equitable opportunities and high-quality instruction. The faculty and administration work to integrate modern educational practices with a personalized approach, ensuring that students receive the support needed to meet state standards. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, policies, or specific programs, the district’s website at [http://jnpsd.org](http://jnpsd.org) serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative communication.

For more information, contact BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (501) 988-4131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

26405 HWY 107
JACKSONVILLE, AR 72076
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BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JACKSONVILLE, AR with about 458 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
458
Teachers:
27.29
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 458 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
71.8%
Black or African American
15.5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%
Two or more races
6.3%

Female
52.4%
Male
47.6%

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.