L. L. OWEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
L. L. OWEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PINE BLUFF, AR with about 363 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd 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 26 teachers, L. L. OWEN 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.
L. L. OWEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, serving students within the Watson Chapel School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to elementary-aged children while encouraging personal and social development. The faculty and staff strive to prepare students for future success by emphasizing core subjects and basic literacy and numeracy skills.
As part of the Watson Chapel district, the school works to align its educational goals with broader regional standards while addressing the specific needs of the local Pine Bluff community. Beyond standard classroom curriculum, the school aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where students can engage with their peers and build the essential skills necessary for transitioning to middle school. For parents and community members interested in calendars, enrollment information, or district policies, the school maintains an active presence through the official Watson Chapel district website.
For more information, contact L. L. OWEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (870) 879-3741 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
(870) 879-3741
http://wc-web.k12.ar.us/
L. L. OWEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PINE BLUFF, AR with about 363 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 363
- Teachers:
- 26.95
- 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
* 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 363 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending L. L. OWEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 80.7%
- White
- 13.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.8%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.