HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

4424 HIGHWAY 161 NORTH
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72117

www.pcssd.org

187 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Harris Elementary School is a public school located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, operating under the jurisdiction of the Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD). Serving students in the elementary grade levels, the school functions as a foundational part of the district’s mission to provide equitable educational opportunities for the local community. The school’s location on Highway 161 North places it in a key position to serve families within the eastern corridor of the North Little Rock area.

As part of the PCSSD, Harris Elementary focuses on fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and student engagement through the district's standardized curriculum and supportive learning environment. Families and community members interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or academic performance metrics can access further information through the district’s official website at [www.pcssd.org](http://www.pcssd.org), which serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and resources for all district schools.

187

Total Students

16.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	22
Black	135
Asian	4
Two or More	8

Black
135 (72.2%)
Hispanic
22 (11.8%)
White
18 (9.6%)
Two or More
8 (4.3%)
Asian
4 (2.1%)

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:	PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(501)955-3550
Website:	http://www.pcssd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	187
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	100
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 18

Kindergarten 21

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 28

Grade 5 26