Enrollment
477
Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Trumann, AR
Cedar Park Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Cedar Park Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050004701081
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 5
📋 Attendance 64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cedar Park Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Trumann · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.6:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Cedar Park Elementary School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Park Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Trumann, AR.
School address
District: Trumann School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050004701081 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
41.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.6:1
vs 13.6:1 Arkansas avg
-15% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
100.0%
vs 59.2% Arkansas avg
+69% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Cedar Park Elementary School compares with Arkansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Cedar Park Elementary School
Cedar Park Elementary School is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Trumann, Arkansas, enrolling 477 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of Arkansas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 100.0% of students eligible for free meals.
With 477 students, its enrollment sits close to the Arkansas median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,066 scored Arkansas schools.
Against 141 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #42.
Its student body is led by White (69%) and African American (13%) (diversity index 50/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 477 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
14.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 26.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 150 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 477 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Trumann School District also operates Trumann High School (515 students) and Trumann Intermediate School7-8 (418 students) alongside Cedar Park Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Cedar Park Elementary School compares
Cedar Park Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.6:1 | ▼ 15% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 69% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 477 | top 36% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
477
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
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
11.6:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 31% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,036
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arkansas avg of $12,251
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 477 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
95
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 68.6%
African American 12.6%
Two or More 10.5%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 68.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.7, Cedar Park Elementary School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Trumann School District, which includes Cedar Park Elementary School.
$12,036
Per student
-2%
vs Arkansas
Avg $12,251
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.5%
State 53.1%
Federal 26.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Cedar Park Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trumann High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Trumann Intermediate School7-8 | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Trumann Prek and Parent Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cedar Park Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 418
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 97
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arkansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~477 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Cedar Park Elementary School
How many students attend Cedar Park Elementary School?
Cedar Park Elementary School has 477 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Trumann, AR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Park Elementary School is 11.6:1, which is 15% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 26% 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 Cedar Park Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Cedar Park Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cedar Park Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Cedar Park Elementary School is White at 68.6% of enrollment, in Trumann, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cedar Park Elementary School?
Cedar Park Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cedar Park Elementary School rank among public schools in Trumann?
By Resource Investment Index, Cedar Park Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Trumann, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Trumann on the city page.
Is Cedar Park Elementary School a good school?
Cedar Park Elementary School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Trumann School District?
Besides Cedar Park Elementary School, Trumann School District also operates Trumann High School (515 students), Trumann Intermediate School7-8 (418 students), and Trumann Prek and Parent Center (97 students). See the Trumann School District district page for the complete list.
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