ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALPENA SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ALPENA, AR with about 300 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 17 teachers, ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Denver Street in Alpena, Arkansas, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the Alpena School District. As a small-town school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The school provides a structured curriculum designed to prepare elementary-aged children for their future academic endeavors while maintaining a focus on the specific needs of the Alpena student body.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school acts as a central hub for families in the region, reflecting the community-oriented values of the Alpena area. By utilizing the resources provided through the district’s website, parents and community members can stay informed about school policies, academic calendars, and various extracurricular opportunities. The institution remains committed to creating a positive, safe, and collaborative atmosphere that encourages young learners to excel both in the classroom and in their personal development.

For more information, contact ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 437-2229 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 DENVER ST BLDG B
ALPENA, AR 72611
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ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALPENA, AR with about 300 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
300
Teachers:
17.89
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 300 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ALPENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
94.3%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Asian
1.0%
Two or more races
0.3%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.