BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL

BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BLYTHEVILLE, AR with about 602 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 46 teachers, BLYTHEVILLE 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.

BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL, located at 1103 Byrum Road in Blytheville, Arkansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Blytheville School District. The school focuses on the developmental and academic needs of young learners, typically catering to students in the earliest grades of primary education. By fostering a supportive and structured environment, the school aims to provide a strong start for children as they begin their formal academic journey, emphasizing core literacy and numeracy skills while promoting social-emotional growth.

As part of the broader Blytheville Public Schools community, the primary school benefits from the district’s commitment to academic excellence and student success. The school emphasizes collaboration between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education. With its focus on early childhood development and foundational learning, Blytheville Primary plays a critical role in preparing the youth of the Blytheville area for future academic challenges and long-term success.

For more information, contact BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL at (870) 763-6916 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1103 BYRUM RD
BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315
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BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BLYTHEVILLE, AR with about 602 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
602
Teachers:
46.33
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

* 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 602 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 79% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.1%
White
14.5%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Asian
1.3%
Two or more races
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.