- Enrollment
- 255
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Jessieville, AR
Jessieville Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Jessieville Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050792000515
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jessieville Elementary School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Jessieville · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.8:1
- students per teacher
- 99.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Jessieville Elementary School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jessieville Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Jessieville, AR.
School address
District: Jessieville School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050792000515 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Jessieville Elementary School held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 24.7 → 23.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 050792000515 · Jessieville, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD
354 enr · 14.8:1 · 99.2% lunch · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Jessieville High School (255 students)
Jessieville Elementary School held near 384 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.7 → 23.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Jessieville Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Jessieville Elementary School
354 students
- Jessieville Hi
Jessieville High School
255 students
- Jessieville Mi
Jessieville Middle School
182 students
What this shows Jessieville Elementary School reports 354 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jessieville Elementary School compares
Jessieville 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 | 14.8:1 | ▲ 9% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.2% | ▲ 68% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 354 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
354
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 58% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
3.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,634
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 354 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.7%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 84.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.3, Jessieville Elementary School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Jessieville School District reports $12,634 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jessieville Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessieville High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jessieville Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jessieville Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~354 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jessieville Elementary School
How many students attend Jessieville Elementary School?
Jessieville Elementary School has 354 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jessieville, AR. CCD year-over-year: 368 (2022-23) → 384 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jessieville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jessieville Elementary School is 14.8:1, which is 9% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jessieville Elementary School?
99.2% of students at Jessieville Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jessieville Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Jessieville Elementary School is White at 84.7% of enrollment, in Jessieville, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jessieville Elementary School?
Jessieville Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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 Jessieville Elementary School rank among public schools in Jessieville?
By Resource Investment Index, Jessieville Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Jessieville, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Jessieville School District?
Besides Jessieville Elementary School, Jessieville School District also operates Jessieville High School (255 students) and Jessieville Middle School (182 students). See the Jessieville School District district page for the complete list.