NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the EL DORADO SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in EL DORADO, AR with about 490 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 33 teachers, NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in El Dorado, Arkansas, and operates as part of the El Dorado Public School District. Serving the local community, the school is committed to providing a foundational educational experience that emphasizes academic growth and student development. As a public institution, it strives to create a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of elementary-aged children, fostering both intellectual curiosity and essential social skills.

The school is deeply integrated into the El Dorado community, reflecting the district's broader mission to equip students with the tools necessary for future academic success. By focusing on core curriculum standards and leveraging the resources of the El Dorado Public Schools system, Northwest Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while encouraging a positive and inclusive school culture. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for early childhood education and engagement.

For more information, contact NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 864-5078 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1600 N COLLEGE AVE
EL DORADO, AR 71730
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NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EL DORADO, AR with about 490 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
490
Teachers:
33.98
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 490 students

White
46.3%
Black or African American
40.0%
Hispanic/Latino
10.0%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
45.1%
Male
54.9%

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.