GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GUY PERKINS SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GUY, AR with about 222 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 18 teachers, GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Guy, Arkansas, serves as the primary educational facility for younger students within the Guy-Perkins School District. As part of a small, tight-knit rural community, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster academic growth and social development. The school is identified by the mascot "Thunderbirds," which reflects the pride and spirit of the local student body and faculty.

The institution focuses on providing a foundational education that prepares students for their transition into secondary schooling. By maintaining a presence at its Highway 25 location, the school acts as a central hub for families in the area. Those looking for specific details regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies can access the official school website at [gptbirds.org](http://gptbirds.org).

For more information, contact GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (501) 679-3509 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

492 HWY 25 N
GUY, AR 72061
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GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GUY, AR with about 222 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
222
Teachers:
18.79
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
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 222 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.3%
Black or African American
10.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%
Two or more races
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

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.