ARRIE GOFORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ARRIE GOFORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NORFORK SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NORFORK, AR with about 208 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 21 teachers, ARRIE GOFORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

ARRIE GOFORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in Norfork, Arkansas, and serves as a key educational institution within the Norfork School District. Known for fostering a community-focused learning environment, the school caters to younger students in the region, emphasizing foundational academic skills and personal growth. As part of the district's "Panthers" athletic and academic identity, the school works to prepare its students for their transition into secondary education.

The school is situated on Mildred Simpson Drive, maintaining a local presence that reflects the tight-knit nature of the Norfork community. By prioritizing student engagement and school spirit, Arrie Goforth Elementary aims to provide a supportive atmosphere where children can develop both socially and intellectually. Those interested in current events, school calendars, or specific academic programs can find more detailed information through the district’s official website at http://panthers.k12.ar.us.

For more information, contact ARRIE GOFORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 499-7192 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

161 MILDRED SIMPSON DR
NORFORK, AR 72658
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ARRIE GOFORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NORFORK, AR with about 208 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
208
Teachers:
21.84
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
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 208 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ARRIE GOFORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.

White
97.1%
Two or more races
2.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%

Female
46.6%
Male
53.4%

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.