RETTA BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RETTA BROWN 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 169 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 10 teachers, RETTA BROWN 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.

RETTA BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in El Dorado, Arkansas, serving students within the El Dorado Public School District. As a foundational part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a supportive educational environment designed to foster academic growth and personal development for students in the elementary grade levels. The school is committed to the district's broader mission of preparing students for future success by emphasizing core curriculum standards, literacy, and foundational social skills.

Beyond its academic offerings, Retta Brown Elementary plays a significant role in the community life of El Dorado. By utilizing resources provided by the El Dorado Public School District, the school works to integrate technology and inclusive teaching practices to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Parents and community members can stay informed about school programs, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives through the official school district website, which serves as a central hub for communication and administrative updates.

For more information, contact RETTA BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 864-5081 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

505 DIXIE DR
EL DORADO, AR 71730
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RETTA BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in EL DORADO, AR with about 169 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
169
Teachers:
10.95
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
Pre-Kindergarten
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 169 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RETTA BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 85% of the student body.

Black or African American
85.2%
Hispanic/Latino
8.3%
White
3.6%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
0.6%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.