WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT
1895 RICE ST.
WALDRON, AR 72958
648 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Waldron Elementary School is located at 1895 Rice St in Waldron, Arkansas, and serves as a primary educational institution within the Waldron School District. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to providing foundational learning for students in the local community, focusing on academic development, social growth, and preparing children for their future educational endeavors.

The school operates as part of the broader Arkansas public school system, adhering to state curriculum standards while fostering a supportive environment for its students. For parents, guardians, and community members seeking specific information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the school maintains an online presence accessible via its official district website.
648
Total Students
37.4
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
73.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    508 (78.4%)
  • Hispanic
    76 (11.7%)
  • Two or More
    31 (4.8%)
  • Asian
    15 (2.3%)
  • American Indian
    15 (2.3%)
  • Black
    3 (0.5%)
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: WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (479)637-2454
Website: http://waldronschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 648
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 369
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 105

* 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 139
Kindergarten 83
Grade 1 104
Grade 2 104
Grade 3 103
Grade 4 115
Gender Ratio