Enrollment
633
Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Jonesboro, AR
Health/Wellness Envi Magnet
Federal NCES profile for Health/Wellness Envi Magnet, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050828000553
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 16
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Health/Wellness Envi Magnet earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Arkansas schools.
- #10 of 11
- elementary schools in Jonesboro · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.6:1
- large classes for Arkansas
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Health/Wellness Envi Magnet has class sizes larger than 84% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Health/Wellness Envi Magnet ranks #10 of 11 elementary schools in Jonesboro, AR.
School address
District: Jonesboro School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050828000553 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.6:1
vs 13.6:1 Arkansas avg
+29% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
100.0%
vs 59.2% Arkansas avg
+69% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Health/Wellness Envi Magnet compares with Arkansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Health/Wellness Envi Magnet
Health/Wellness Envi Magnet is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Jonesboro, Arkansas, enrolling 633 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.6:1 puts it in the larger 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.
Enrollment of 633 puts it in the larger third of Arkansas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,066 scored Arkansas schools.
Among 103 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arkansas schools statewide, it ranks #78, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (61%) and White (22%) (diversity index 56/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 422 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 25.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 394 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 633 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Jonesboro School District also operates The Academies at Jonesboro High School (1,505 students) and Douglas Macarthur Jhs (765 students) alongside Health/Wellness Envi Magnet.
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 Health/Wellness Envi Magnet compares
Health/Wellness Envi Magnet on the metrics families compare, against Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.6:1 | ▲ 29% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 69% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 633 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
633
Bigger than 75% 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
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 84% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
35.1%
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
$12,107
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 422 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
272
in-school suspensions + 122 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 43.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 62.2 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
African American 61.0%
White 22.3%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
Two or More 4.9%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 61.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.3, Health/Wellness Envi Magnet is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Jonesboro School District, which includes Health/Wellness Envi Magnet.
$12,107
Per student
-1%
vs Arkansas
Avg $12,251
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.3%
State 49.3%
Federal 25.4%
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 Health/Wellness Envi Magnet Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Academies at Jonesboro High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Douglas Macarthur Jhs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Visual & Performing Art Magnet | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Annie Camp Jr. High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| International Studies Magnet | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Health/Wellness Envi Magnet's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,505
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 765
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 731
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 701
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 636
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~633 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Health/Wellness Envi Magnet
How many students attend Health/Wellness Envi Magnet?
Health/Wellness Envi Magnet has 633 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Jonesboro, AR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Health/Wellness Envi Magnet?
The student-teacher ratio at Health/Wellness Envi Magnet is 17.6:1, which is 29% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Health/Wellness Envi Magnet?
100.0% of students at Health/Wellness Envi Magnet are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Health/Wellness Envi Magnet?
The largest demographic group at Health/Wellness Envi Magnet is African American at 61.0% of enrollment, in Jonesboro, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Health/Wellness Envi Magnet?
Health/Wellness Envi Magnet has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Health/Wellness Envi Magnet rank among elementary schools in Jonesboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Health/Wellness Envi Magnet ranks #10 of 11 elementary schools in Jonesboro, 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 Jonesboro on the city page.
Is Health/Wellness Envi Magnet a good school?
Health/Wellness Envi Magnet earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Arkansas schools. 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 Jonesboro School District?
Besides Health/Wellness Envi Magnet, Jonesboro School District also operates The Academies at Jonesboro High School (1,505 students), Douglas Macarthur Jhs (765 students), and Visual & Performing Art Magnet (731 students). See the Jonesboro School District district page for the complete list.
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