- Enrollment
- 242
- Students per teacher
- 7.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mccrory, AR
Mccrory Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Mccrory Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050960000701
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mccrory Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Arkansas schools.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.1:1
- large classes for Arkansas
- 50.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 339
- students enrolled
Mccrory Elementary School has class sizes larger than 72% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mccrory School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050960000701 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Mccrory Elementary School held near 307 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 21.8 → 24.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 050960000701 · Mccrory, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD
339 enr · 16.1:1 · 50.2% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Mccrory High School (242 students)
Mccrory Elementary School held near 307 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.8 → 24.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
How Mccrory Elementary School compares
Mccrory 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 | 16.1:1 | ▲ 18% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.2% | ▼ 15% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 339 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
339
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
50.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% 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
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 72% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,017
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 339 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
60
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 84.1%
African American 10.9%
Two or More 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 84.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.9, Mccrory Elementary School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mccrory School District reports $12,017 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mccrory Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mccrory High School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mccrory Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~339 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mccrory Elementary School
How many students attend Mccrory Elementary School?
Mccrory Elementary School has 339 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mccrory, AR. CCD year-over-year: 321 (2022-23) → 307 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccrory Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccrory Elementary School is 16.1:1, which is 18% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mccrory Elementary School?
50.2% of students at Mccrory Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mccrory Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Mccrory Elementary School is White at 84.1% of enrollment, in Mccrory, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mccrory Elementary School?
Mccrory Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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).
What other schools are in Mccrory School District?
Besides Mccrory Elementary School, Mccrory School District also operates Mccrory High School (242 students). See the Mccrory School District district page for the complete list.