📍 502 Mcclellan St, Lepanto, Poinsett County, 72354
Lepanto Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lepanto, Poinsett County. The school has 164 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Poinsett Co. School Dist. school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
Lepanto Elementary enrolls 164 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 11.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 10% Black or African American and 7.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 122 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 7.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 6.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
134 of the school's 164 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lepanto Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-10.
Lepanto Elementary is one of 3 schools in EAST POINSETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in LEPANTO, Arkansas. The district serves 599 students district-wide and employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 164 students, Lepanto Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 200 students per school.
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