DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DERMOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in DERMOTT, AR with about 215 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 23 teachers, DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Dermott, Arkansas, serving as a foundational part of the Dermott School District. Situated on E. Speedway St., the school focuses on providing core educational instruction to children in the local community, emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social development. As a small-town educational institution, it plays a vital role in the district’s efforts to support the academic growth and personal development of students during their formative years.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Dermott School District, which is committed to preparing its student body for future educational success. By utilizing its official district website, the school maintains a line of communication with parents and community members regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. As with many schools in the region, the institution aims to foster a supportive learning environment tailored to the specific needs of the Dermott community.

For more information, contact DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 538-1010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

525 E SPEEDWAY ST
DERMOTT, AR 71638
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DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DERMOTT, AR with about 215 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
215
Teachers:
23.29
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
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 215 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 94% of the student body.

Black or African American
94.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
Two or more races
1.9%
White
1.9%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.