RURAL SPECIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

13237 HWY 263
FOX, AR 72051

112 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Rural Special Elementary School is a small, public school located in Fox, Arkansas, serving students within the Mountain View School District. Situated in a remote, rural area of the Ozark region, the school focuses on providing foundational education to its local community. By maintaining a small-school atmosphere, it emphasizes personalized attention and a supportive environment where teachers and staff can foster close relationships with students and their families.

As part of the Mountain View School District, the school integrates its local curriculum with broader district standards to ensure students are prepared for secondary education. The school serves as a central hub for the Fox community, balancing its commitment to academic development with the preservation of the area's rural culture. Through its official website, the district provides resources and communication tools to keep parents and the community engaged in the educational progress of its students.

112

Total Students

10.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RURAL SPECIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	106
Hispanic	5
Two or More	1

White
106 (94.6%)
Hispanic
5 (4.5%)
Two or More
1 (0.9%)

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:	MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(870)363-4365
Website:	http://ruralspecial.com
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	112
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	109
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 11

Grade 1 15

Grade 2 12

Grade 3 19

Grade 4 10

Grade 5 19

Grade 6 26