Blytheville Primary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Blytheville, Arkansas
Blytheville Primary School in Blytheville, Arkansas enrolled 343 students in 2024-25 with 20.0 full-time teachers, 17.1 students per teacher against the Arkansas elementary-school median of 16.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 20% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 14%
431 students in 2022-23, 341 students in 2023-24, 343 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 23.2 to 20.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 431 | 23.2 | 18.6 |
| 2023-24 | 341 | 20.9 | 16.3 |
| 2024-25 | 343 | 20.0 | 17.1 |
17.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 67 of every 100 Arkansas elementary schools
Among the 503 Arkansas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 201 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Blytheville Primary School enrolled 402 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 201 of the 402 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions1
- Chronically absent32.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
80.2% of students were Black, 9.6% White, 5.8% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- Black80.2%
- White9.6%
- Hispanic5.8%
- Two or more races3.8%
- Asian0.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Blytheville
3 public elementary schools in Blytheville report 2024-25 enrollment; Blytheville Primary School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blytheville Primary School | 343 | 17.1 | 100.0% |
| Blytheville Elementary School | 307 | 15.5 | 100.0% |
| KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory School | 292 | 18.8 | 100.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Blytheville Primary School
- KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 2.2 miles away: 292 students, 18.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
- Blytheville Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.3 miles away: 307 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
- Compare Blytheville Primary School with KIPP Blytheville College Preparatory SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Blytheville School District spends per student$14,526 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,526
- The largest public schools in ArkansasBlytheville Primary School is the number 342 by size of 504 Arkansas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#342 of 504
- Arkansas schools by students per teacher17.1 students per teacher here against the Arkansas median of 16.0 for elementary schools.17.1:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Blytheville Primary School
How many students attend Blytheville Primary School?
343 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 431 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Blytheville, AR.What is the student-teacher ratio at Blytheville Primary School?
17.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arkansas median for elementary schools is 16.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Blytheville Primary School a Title I school?
Blytheville Primary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Blytheville Primary School in?
Blytheville School District, NCES district ID 0503320. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 050332000096 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.