WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–4 in WALDRON, Arkansas, with 648 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.
📖 Academic Overview & Key Context
Located in WALDRON, Arkansas, WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–4. The school operates within the WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT in Scott County. With a current reported enrollment of 648 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.
In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 37.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.
Reflecting the multicultural fabric of WALDRON, the student body at WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (78.4%), Hispanic (11.7%), Two or more races (4.8%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.
Through federal and state educational initiatives, WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 474 students (73.1%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.
White
78.4%
508 enrolled students
Hispanic
11.7%
76 enrolled students
Two or more races
4.8%
31 enrolled students
Asian
2.3%
15 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.3%
15 enrolled students
Black / African American
0.5%
3 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution
Total 648
👦 Male 50.6% (328)
👧 Female 49.4% (320)
🥗 Economic Diversity
73.1%
474 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch
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Address
1895 RICE ST., WALDRON, AR 72958
Phone
(479) 637-2454
School district
WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
Scott County
Grades
Pre-K–4
Students
648 students
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Full-time teachers
37.4
Community type
Rural: Remote
Level
Elementary
Type
Public
Virtual
Not virtual
Coordinates
34.90198, -94.11279
NCES school ID
051368001120
School year
2024-2025
Source
NCES
📍 Location
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1895 RICE ST.
WALDRON, AR 72958 Scott County
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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What grades are taught at WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
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WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students in grades Pre-K–4. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Arkansas state educational standards.
How many students attend WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
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According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a total reported enrollment of 648 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
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The student-teacher ratio at WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 17.3:1, supported by approximately 37.4 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a public or private school?
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WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a traditional public school located in WALDRON, Arkansas under the administration of the WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Does WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs?
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Yes, approximately 474 students (73.1%) at WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Where is WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located?
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WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located at 1895 RICE ST., WALDRON, AR 72958. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (479) 637-2454 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.
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