📍 406 Catcher Rd, Van Buren, Crawford County, 72956
James R. Tate Elem. School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Van Buren, Crawford County. The school has 457 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Van Buren School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
James R. Tate Elem. School enrolls 457 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 327 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
325 of the school's 457 students (71%) 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.
James R. Tate Elem. School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-30.
James R. Tate Elem. School is one of 11 schools in VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in VAN BUREN, Arkansas. The district serves 5,703 students district-wide and employs 401 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 457 students, James R. Tate Elem. School is close to the district average of about 518 students per school.
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