SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SCRANTON, AR with about 222 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 15 teachers, SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 103 N. Eighth St. in Scranton, Arkansas, serves as the primary educational facility for the Scranton School District. As a small, community-oriented institution, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for its students. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and early childhood education, the school plays a vital role in preparing children within the Scranton area for their transition into secondary education.

The school operates under the identity of the "Scranton Rockets," a mascot that reflects the school spirit shared across the district. Through its official website, www.scrantonrockets.net, the school provides parents and community members with essential resources, including academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on school events. As a pillar of the local community, Scranton Elementary focuses on creating a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes the importance of education within this rural Arkansas setting.

For more information, contact SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (479) 938-7278 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

103 N EIGHTH ST
SCRANTON, AR 72863
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SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SCRANTON, 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:
15.33
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 222 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.3%
Asian
3.2%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Two or more races
1.4%
Black or African American
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.