OZARK UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OZARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
1301 WALDEN DRIVE
OZARK, AR 72949
251 Students
Elementary School 4th - 5th
School Overview

OZARK UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in OZARK, AR. Administered by OZARK SCHOOL DISTRICT, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 251 enrolled students across grades 04 through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 13.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 62.9% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 119 students qualified for free lunch and 39 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1301 WALDEN DRIVE in OZARK, AR 72949, OZARK UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves families zoned within the OZARK SCHOOL DISTRICT attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

251
Total Students
13.8
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
62.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    217 (86.5%)
  • Two or More
    12 (4.8%)
  • Hispanic
    11 (4.4%)
  • American Indian
    8 (3.2%)
  • Black
    1 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4%)
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: OZARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (479)667-3464
Website: http://ozarkhillbillies.org
Grade Range: 4th - 5th
Total Students: 251
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 119
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 39

* 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
Grade 4 132
Grade 5 117
Ungraded 2
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
ELGIN B MILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
OZARK SCHOOL DISTRICT
527 Students
1601 WALDEN DRIVE
OZARK, AR 72949 (0.1 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd