PARKERS CHAPEL ELEM. SCHOOL

PARKERS CHAPEL SCHOOL DIST.
401 PARKERS CHAPEL RD
EL DORADO, AR 71730
487 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Parkers Chapel Elementary School, located at 401 Parkers Chapel Road in El Dorado, Arkansas, serves as a foundational component of the Parkers Chapel School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its young students, emphasizing both academic growth and the development of essential life skills. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its elementary-aged learners for the academic rigors of middle and high school while promoting a sense of community among students, staff, and families.

As part of a smaller school district, Parkers Chapel Elementary is known for maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where individual student needs are prioritized. The school integrates traditional classroom instruction with various extracurricular opportunities to provide a well-rounded educational experience. For families looking for more detailed information regarding the school’s academic calendar, faculty directories, or specific district policies, the official website at http://www.parkerschapelschool.com serves as the primary resource for school-home communication.
487
Total Students
30.4
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    407 (83.6 %)
  • Black
    39 (8.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    19 (3.9 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (3.9 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: PARKERS CHAPEL SCHOOL DIST.
Phone: (870)862-9767
Website: http://www.parkerschapelschool.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 487
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 138
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 54

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 62
Kindergarten 69
Grade 1 61
Grade 2 58
Grade 3 62
Grade 4 67
Grade 5 52
Grade 6 56
Gender Ratio
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