WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WEST MEMPHIS, AR with about 316 students offering grade levels from 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, WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1280 E. Barton in West Memphis, Arkansas, is a public school serving the West Memphis School District. As a primary educational institution in the area, it focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to elementary-aged children, fostering a learning environment aimed at developing essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills. The school is integrated into the broader West Memphis community, striving to support student growth and preparation for middle school through a structured curriculum and district-supported resources.
The school operates under the West Memphis School District (WMSD) guidelines, which emphasizes equity, academic achievement, and community engagement. By maintaining an online presence through their official district website, the school aims to keep parents and guardians informed about district policies, academic calendars, and school-specific initiatives. Overall, Weaver Elementary serves as a vital component of the local educational landscape, working to meet the diverse needs of its student population in West Memphis.
For more information, contact WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 735-7670 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301
(870) 735-7670
http://wmsd.net
WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEST MEMPHIS, AR with about 316 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 316
- Teachers:
- 23.95
- 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
* 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 316 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 99.1%
- White
- 0.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
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.