- Enrollment
- 388
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Vandervoort, AR
Cossatot River Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Cossatot River Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050040505140
👥 S:T ratio 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cossatot River Primary School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Arkansas schools.
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17:1
- large classes for Arkansas
- 98.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 170
- students enrolled
Cossatot River Primary School has class sizes larger than 81% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Cossatot River School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050040505140 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Cossatot River Primary School grew from 153 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (+11.8%).
Teacher FTE added 10.1 → 11.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+18 students YoY 050040505140 · Vandervoort, AR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
170 enr · 17:1 · 98.0% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Cossatot River High School (388 students)
Cossatot River Primary School grew from 153 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (+11.8%). Teacher FTE added 10.1 → 11.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Cossatot River Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cossatot River
Cossatot River High School
388 students
- Wickes Element
Wickes Elementary School
200 students
- This school
Cossatot River Primary School
170 students
- Umpire K-12 Sc 97
Umpire K-12 School
97 students
What this shows Cossatot River Primary School reports 170 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cossatot River Primary School compares
Cossatot River Primary School is a growing 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 | 17:1 | ▲ 25% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.0% | ▲ 66% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 170 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
170
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% 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
17:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 81% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$16,377
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.
Student demographics
White 70.0%
Hispanic or Latino 17.1%
Two or More 10.0%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: White at 70.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.0, Cossatot River Primary School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
District finance for Cossatot River School District reports $16,377 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cossatot River Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cossatot River High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Wickes Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Umpire K-12 School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cossatot River Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 200
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 97
- Students per teacher
- 5.7:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~170 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cossatot River Primary School
How many students attend Cossatot River Primary School?
Cossatot River Primary School has 170 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Vandervoort, AR. CCD year-over-year: 153 (2022-23) → 171 (2023-24), up 18.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cossatot River Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cossatot River Primary School is 17:1, which is 25% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cossatot River Primary School?
98.0% of students at Cossatot River Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cossatot River Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Cossatot River Primary School is White at 70.0% of enrollment, in Vandervoort, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cossatot River Primary School?
Cossatot River Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Cossatot River School District?
Besides Cossatot River Primary School, Cossatot River School District also operates Cossatot River High School (388 students), Wickes Elementary School (200 students), and Umpire K-12 School (97 students). See the Cossatot River School District district page for the complete list.