FORREST PARK PREP PRESCHOOL

FORREST PARK PREP PRESCHOOL is a public prekindergarten school that is part of the PINE BLUFF SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PINE BLUFF, AR with about 144 students. With about 7 teachers, FORREST PARK PREP PRESCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

FORREST PARK PREP PRESCHOOL is an educational facility located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, operating as a key component of the Pine Bluff School District. The school is dedicated to providing an early childhood learning environment designed to prepare young students for their transition into elementary education. By focusing on foundational academic skills and social-emotional development, the preschool aims to build a strong educational baseline for children in the local community during their most critical formative years.

As part of the broader Pine Bluff School District, the program benefits from the administrative resources and educational standards established by the district’s mission to support student success. The school emphasizes a supportive, structured atmosphere where children can engage in developmentally appropriate activities that foster curiosity, early literacy, and cooperative play. Through its alignment with the district's goals, Forrest Park Prep serves as an essential stepping stone for families in the area, helping to ensure that local children are school-ready and positioned for long-term academic achievement.

For more information, contact FORREST PARK PREP PRESCHOOL at (870) 543-4374 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1903 W 34TH ST
PINE BLUFF, AR 71603
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FORREST PARK PREP PRESCHOOL is a public school in PINE BLUFF, AR with about 144 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Pre-K & Kindergarten
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
144
Teachers:
7
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten

* 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 144 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FORREST PARK PREP PRESCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.

Black or African American
97.9%
Asian
1.4%
Hispanic/Latino
0.7%

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.