- Enrollment
- 1,475
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Siloam Springs, AR
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele
Federal NCES profile for Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 051245001235
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Arkansas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Arkansas schools.
- #3 of 3
- elementary schools in Siloam Springs · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.3:1
- large classes for Arkansas
- 48.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele has class sizes larger than 96% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Siloam Springs, AR.
School address
District: Siloam Springs School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 051245001235 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele held near 689 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.9 → 33.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+22 students YoY 051245001235 · Siloam Springs, AR Elementary · MID · TRAD
671 enr · 20.3:1 · 48.9% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Siloam Springs High School Conversion Charter (1,475 students)
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele held near 689 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+22 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.9 → 33.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Siloam Springs
Siloam Springs High School Conversion Charter
1,475 students
- Siloam Springs
Siloam Springs Middle School
743 students
- Southside Elem
Southside Elementary School
699 students
- Siloam Springs
Siloam Springs Intermediate School
684 students
- This school
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele
671 students
- Northside Elem 430
Northside Elementary School
430 students
What this shows Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele reports 671 students on the CCD universe file.
How Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele compares
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.3:1 | ▲ 49% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.9% | ▼ 17% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 671 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.3:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
671
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
48.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.3:1
students per teacher
- 49% above state mean
Top 96% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
20.1%
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
$11,504
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arkansas avg of $12,818
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 671 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 39.2%
White 38.6%
Two or More 12.7%
Asian 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
African American 1.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.9, Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
District finance for Siloam Springs School District reports $11,504 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siloam Springs High School Conversion Charter | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Siloam Springs Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Southside Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Siloam Springs Intermediate School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Northside Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 743
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 699
- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 684
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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 (~671 students)
Frequently asked questions about Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele
How many students attend Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele?
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele has 671 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Siloam Springs, AR. CCD year-over-year: 667 (2022-23) → 689 (2023-24), nearly flat (+22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele?
The student-teacher ratio at Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele is 20.3:1, which is 49% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele?
48.9% of students at Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele?
The largest demographic group at Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele is Hispanic or Latino at 39.2% of enrollment, in Siloam Springs, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele?
Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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).
How does Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele rank among elementary schools in Siloam Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Siloam Springs, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Siloam Springs on the city page.
What other schools are in Siloam Springs School District?
Besides Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele, Siloam Springs School District also operates Siloam Springs High School Conversion Charter (1,475 students), Siloam Springs Middle School (743 students), and Southside Elementary School (699 students). See the Siloam Springs School District district page for the complete list.