BERNICE YOUNG ELEMENTARY

301 PIPPIN APPLE CIRCLE
SPRINGDALE, AR 72765

www.sdale.org

536 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Bernice Young Elementary School is a public school located in Springdale, Arkansas, serving students within the Springdale School District. Situated on Pippen Apple Circle, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and community engagement for its elementary-age students. As part of a larger district known for its diverse student population, the school strives to provide comprehensive educational programs tailored to meet the needs of its local community.

The school operates under the mission of the Springdale Public Schools, focusing on preparing students for future success through a robust curriculum and a commitment to high standards. By integrating technology, core academics, and extracurricular opportunities, Bernice Young Elementary aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. For families and community members interested in specific programs, enrollment information, or academic calendars, the school maintains an active presence through the official district website at [www.sdale.org](http://www.sdale.org).

536

Total Students

29.7

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BERNICE YOUNG ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	315
Hispanic	112
Black	22
Asian	18
Two or More	37
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	30

White
315 (58.8%)
Hispanic
112 (20.9%)
Two or More
37 (6.9%)
Pacific Islander
30 (5.6%)
Black
22 (4.1%)
Asian
18 (3.4%)
American Indian
2 (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:	SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(479)750-8770
Website:	http://www.sdale.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	536
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	143
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	55

* 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 41

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 78

Grade 5 84