📍 1100 Nelson St, Leachville, Mississippi County, 72438
Buffalo Is. Central East Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Leachville, Mississippi County. The school has 393 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Buffalo Is. Central Sch. Dist. school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
Buffalo Is. Central East Elem. enrolls 393 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 319 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
253 of the school's 393 students (64%) 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.
Buffalo Is. Central East Elem. 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.
Buffalo Is. Central East Elem. is one of 2 schools in BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in MONETTE, Arkansas. The district serves 720 students district-wide and employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 393 students, Buffalo Is. Central East Elem. is close to the district average of about 360 students per school.
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