CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CHARLESTON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CHARLESTON, AR with about 525 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 32 teachers, CHARLESTON 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.
CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 11 Dale Bumpers Drive in Charleston, Arkansas, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Charleston Public School District. As a key part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing core academic development and the cultivation of fundamental skills necessary for future success in the higher grade levels.
The school operates under the mascot of the "Tigers" and maintains a digital presence through the district's website (tigers.wsc.k12.ar.us), which serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access school news, calendars, and academic resources. By fostering a sense of school spirit and community involvement, Charleston Elementary strives to create a positive, engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow both academically and socially during their formative years.
For more information, contact CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (479) 965-2460 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CHARLESTON, AR 72933
(479) 965-2460
http://tigers.wsc.k12.ar.us
CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CHARLESTON, AR with about 525 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CHARLESTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 525
- Teachers:
- 32.67
- 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
* 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 525 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
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.