CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL

CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ARKADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ARKADELPHIA, AR with about 279 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd 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 20 teachers, CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 PRIMARY SCHOOL, located at 233 N 11th St in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Arkadelphia Public School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the early development of young students, typically providing a nurturing environment designed to build essential academic, social, and emotional skills. The school is committed to fostering a strong educational start for children in the local community, emphasizing core curriculum subjects alongside character development.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Arkadelphia Public School District, which strives for excellence in student achievement and community engagement. By utilizing resources provided through their official district website, the school maintains clear communication with parents and stakeholders regarding academic programming, district policies, and student support services. CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL plays a vital role in the Arkadelphia area by preparing its youngest learners for successful transitions into the district's upper-level elementary and secondary schools.

For more information, contact CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL at (870) 246-4138 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

233 N 11TH ST
ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923
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CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ARKADELPHIA, AR with about 279 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
279
Teachers:
20.25
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
2nd Grade
3rd 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 279 students

White
55.6%
Black or African American
36.6%
Hispanic/Latino
3.9%
Asian
2.2%
Two or more races
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
45.2%
Male
54.8%

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.