📍 1600 N College Ave, El Dorado, Union County, 71730
Northwest Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in El Dorado, Union County. The school has 475 pupils enrolled. The Principal is L. Thomas. It is part of the El Dorado School District school district. It serves grades K–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
Northwest Elementary School enrolls 475 students across grades K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 28.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Black or African American, 35% White and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 219 | 46% |
| White | 167 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
475 of the school's 475 students (100%) 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.
Northwest Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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-40.
Northwest Elementary School is one of 6 schools in EL DORADO SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in EL DORADO, Arkansas. The district serves 3,921 students district-wide and employs 298 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 475 students, Northwest Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 654 students per school.
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