GANDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

348 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Gandy Elementary School is a public school located in White Hall, Arkansas, and serves as a core component of the White Hall School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and structured learning environment for young students, emphasizing both academic development and the cultivation of essential social skills during their formative years.

As part of the White Hall community, the school reflects the district’s dedication to providing quality educational resources and opportunities for student growth. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and community involvement, Gandy Elementary works to prepare its students for a successful transition into the higher grade levels within the district. For more detailed information regarding school policies, programs, and staff, interested parties can visit their official district website at [whitehallsd.org](http://whitehallsd.org).

348

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GANDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	12
Black	93
Asian	7
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

White
234 (67.2 %)
Black
93 (26.7 %)
Hispanic
12 (3.4 %)
Asian
7 (2.0 %)
Two or More
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(870)247-4054
Website:	http://whitehallsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	348
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	184
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

Kindergarten 56

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 53