📍 106 N Reine St, Mena, Polk County, 71953
Louise Durham Elem. School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mena, Polk County. The school has 429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mena School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
Louise Durham Elem. School enrolls 429 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 365 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 6.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
292 of the school's 429 students (68%) 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.
Louise Durham Elem. 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.
Louise Durham Elem. School is one of 5 schools in MENA SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in MENA, Arkansas. The district serves 1,703 students district-wide and employs 160 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 429 students, Louise Durham Elem. School is larger than the district average of about 341 students per school.
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