LEPANTO ELEMENTARY

epc.k12.ar.us

164 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Lepanto Elementary, located at 502 McClellan Street in Lepanto, Arkansas, serves as a core educational institution within the East Poinsett County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on foundational learning, fostering academic development for children in the local community. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive environment that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and the personal growth of its student body.

As part of the East Poinsett County system, the school works to align its curriculum with state educational standards to prepare students for middle school and beyond. The school maintains a digital presence through the district’s website (http://epc.k12.ar.us), which serves as a central hub for parents and community members to access information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and administrative updates. Through its commitment to local education, Lepanto Elementary plays a vital role in the social and academic fabric of the Lepanto area.

164

Total Students

11.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEPANTO ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	122
Hispanic	11
Black	17
Two or More	12
American Indian	2

White
122 (74.4 %)
Black
17 (10.4 %)
Two or More
12 (7.3 %)
Hispanic
11 (6.7 %)
American Indian
2 (1.2 %)

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:	EAST POINSETT CO. SCHOOL DIST.
Phone:	(870)475-2632
Website:	http://epc.k12.ar.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	164
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	101
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* 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 54

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 38