- Enrollment
- 2,492
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rogers, AR
Janie Darr Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Janie Darr Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 051197001588
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Janie Darr Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Arkansas schools.
- #4 of 15
- schools in Rogers · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18:1
- large classes for Arkansas
- 6.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Janie Darr Elementary School has class sizes larger than 86% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Janie Darr Elementary School ranks #4 of 15 schools in Rogers, AR.
School address
District: Rogers School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 051197001588 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Janie Darr Elementary School held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 25.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 051197001588 · Rogers, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD
433 enr · 18:1 · 6.7% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Rogers High School (2,492 students)
Janie Darr Elementary School held near 421 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 25.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Janie Darr Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rogers High Sc
Rogers High School
2,492 students
- Rogers Heritag
Rogers Heritage High School
2,008 students
- Elmwood Middle
Elmwood Middle School
1,066 students
- Kirksey Middle 890
Kirksey Middle School
890 students
- Oakdale Middle 809
Oakdale Middle School
809 students
- This school 433
Janie Darr Elementary School
433 students
What this shows Janie Darr Elementary School reports 433 students on the CCD universe file.
How Janie Darr Elementary School compares
Janie Darr Elementary School 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 | 18:1 | ▲ 32% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 6.7% | ▼ 89% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 433 | top 43% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
433
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
6.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 89% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher
- 32% above state mean
Top 86% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
4.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,519
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 433 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.0%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3%
Two or More 6.0%
Asian 1.6%
African American 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 73.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.3, Janie Darr Elementary School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rogers School District reports $11,519 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Janie Darr Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rogers Heritage High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Elmwood Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kirksey Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oakdale Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Janie Darr Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,008
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,066
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 890
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 809
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~433 students)
Frequently asked questions about Janie Darr Elementary School
How many students attend Janie Darr Elementary School?
Janie Darr Elementary School has 433 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rogers, AR. CCD year-over-year: 417 (2022-23) → 421 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Janie Darr Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Janie Darr Elementary School is 18:1, which is 32% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Janie Darr Elementary School?
6.7% of students at Janie Darr Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Janie Darr Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Janie Darr Elementary School is White at 73.0% of enrollment, in Rogers, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Janie Darr Elementary School?
Janie Darr Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Janie Darr Elementary School rank among schools in Rogers?
By Resource Investment Index, Janie Darr Elementary School ranks #4 of 15 schools in Rogers, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Rogers on the city page.
What other schools are in Rogers School District?
Besides Janie Darr Elementary School, Rogers School District also operates Rogers High School (2,492 students), Rogers Heritage High School (2,008 students), and Elmwood Middle School (1,066 students). See the Rogers School District district page for the complete list.