📍 2100 Hickory St, Des Arc, Prairie County, 72040
Des Arc Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Des Arc, Prairie County. The school has 382 pupils enrolled. The Principal is A. Childers. It is part of the Des Arc School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
Des Arc Elementary School enrolls 382 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 10% Black or African American and 1.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 333 | 87% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
274 of the school's 382 students (72%) 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.
Des Arc Elementary School 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.
Des Arc Elementary School is one of 2 schools in DES ARC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in DES ARC, Arkansas. The district serves 658 students district-wide and employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 382 students, Des Arc Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 329 students per school.
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