HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET

HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in JONESBORO, AR with about 655 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

The Health, Wellness, and Environmental Studies Magnet School, located on Rosemond Avenue in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is a specialized K-6 elementary school within the Jonesboro Public Schools district. As a magnet program, the school is designed to integrate its unique thematic focus into a rigorous academic curriculum. By emphasizing health, wellness, and environmental stewardship, the school provides students with hands-on learning experiences that go beyond the traditional classroom setting, often incorporating gardening, outdoor exploration, and fitness-centered activities to promote holistic student development.

The school serves as a vibrant hub for students who benefit from an inquiry-based approach to learning. Its curriculum is carefully crafted to cultivate an early understanding of biological sciences, physical health, and the importance of sustainability in the modern world. By fostering a learning environment that connects core subjects like math and literacy to real-world environmental and health topics, the school aims to empower students to become informed, active, and healthy members of their community.

For more information, contact HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET at (870) 933-5850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1001 ROSEMOND AVE
JONESBORO, AR 72401
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HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET is a public Title I school in JONESBORO, AR with about 655 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
655
Teachers:
37.1
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
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 655 students

Black or African American
44.1%
White
34.0%
Hispanic/Latino
14.2%
Two or more races
6.9%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.