WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the WEST FORK SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WEST FORK, AR with about 392 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 22 teachers, WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the small, tight-knit community of West Fork, Arkansas. Serving students in the West Fork School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As part of the broader district infrastructure, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in higher grades by aligning its curriculum with state standards while maintaining a focus on the unique needs of its local student population.

The school operates under the mission of the West Fork School District, which prioritizes community involvement and a "Tiger Pride" spirit that connects the school to the surrounding region in Washington County. Through its official website, the school provides parents and guardians with essential resources, including academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on school events. By leveraging its rural setting to create a manageable and focused classroom experience, West Fork Elementary strives to provide a safe, nurturing space for children to build the essential skills necessary for long-term educational achievement.

For more information, contact WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (479) 839-2236 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

245 SCHOOL AVE
WEST FORK, AR 72774
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WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEST FORK, AR with about 392 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
392
Teachers:
22.73
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 392 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
87.2%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Two or more races
4.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.8%
Black or African American
0.3%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.