- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 4.1:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brinkley, AR
C.B. Partee Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for C.B. Partee Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050363000114
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
C.B. Partee Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 262
- students enrolled
C.B. Partee Elementary School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Brinkley School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050363000114 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-55 students YoY
C.B. Partee Elementary School shrank from 277 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (-19.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 20.9 → 18.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-55 students YoY 050363000114 · Brinkley, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD
262 enr · 13.1:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Brinkley High School (170 students)
C.B. Partee Elementary School shrank from 277 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (-19.9%). Teacher FTE lost 20.9 → 18.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
How C.B. Partee Elementary School compares
C.B. Partee Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 69% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 262 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
262
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 43% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,420
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arkansas avg of $12,818
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 262 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 123 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 47.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 72.1%
White 22.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: African American at 72.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.7, C.B. Partee Elementary School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brinkley School District reports $15,420 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How C.B. Partee Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brinkley High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to C.B. Partee Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~262 students)
Frequently asked questions about C.B. Partee Elementary School
How many students attend C.B. Partee Elementary School?
C.B. Partee Elementary School has 262 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brinkley, AR. CCD year-over-year: 277 (2022-23) → 222 (2023-24), down 55.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C.B. Partee Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at C.B. Partee Elementary School is 13.1:1, which is 4% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at C.B. Partee Elementary School?
100.0% of students at C.B. Partee Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of C.B. Partee Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at C.B. Partee Elementary School is African American at 72.1% of enrollment, in Brinkley, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for C.B. Partee Elementary School?
C.B. Partee Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Brinkley School District?
Besides C.B. Partee Elementary School, Brinkley School District also operates Brinkley High School (170 students). See the Brinkley School District district page for the complete list.