Osceola Elementary School
Public elementary school, grades 1 to 4 · Osceola, Arkansas
Osceola Elementary School in Osceola, Arkansas enrolled 265 students in 2024-25 with 20.0 full-time teachers, 13.3 students per teacher against the Arkansas elementary-school median of 16.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 10-14% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arkansas: 39.9% and 38.9%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 19%
307 students in 2022-23, 267 students in 2023-24, 265 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.6 to 20.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 307 | 24.6 | 12.5 |
| 2023-24 | 267 | 21.0 | 12.7 |
| 2024-25 | 265 | 20.0 | 13.3 |
13.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 88 of every 100 Arkansas elementary schools
Among the 503 Arkansas elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.0; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Osceola Elementary School reported.
- Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
- Gifted and talented programnot reported
- Counselors (FTE)not reported
- Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
- Chronically absent23.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
84.2% of students were Black, 7.5% White, 4.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black84.2%
- White7.5%
- Two or more races4.5%
- Hispanic3.8%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Osceola Elementary School scored proficient or above: 10-14% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arkansas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Arkansas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 10‑14% | 15% | 39.9% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 30‑34% | 13% (2021-22) | 38.9% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Osceola
2 public elementary schools in Osceola report 2024-25 enrollment; Osceola Elementary School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osceola Elementary School | 265 | 13.3 | 98.9% |
| North Elementary School | 132 | 13.9 | 97.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Osceola Elementary School
- North Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.4 miles away: 132 students, 13.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
- Rivercrest Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 9.0 miles away: 675 students, 18.7 per teacher (2024-25).9.0 mi
- Compare Osceola Elementary School with North Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Osceola School District #1 spends per student$18,389 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$18,389
- The largest public schools in ArkansasOsceola Elementary School is the number 425 by size of 504 Arkansas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#425 of 504
- Arkansas schools by students per teacher13.3 students per teacher here against the Arkansas median of 16.0 for elementary schools.13.3:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Osceola Elementary School
How many students attend Osceola Elementary School?
265 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 307 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Osceola, AR.What is the student-teacher ratio at Osceola Elementary School?
13.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arkansas median for elementary schools is 16.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Osceola Elementary School a Title I school?
Osceola Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Osceola Elementary School do on state tests?
The students tested at Osceola Elementary School scored proficient or above: 10-14% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-34% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Arkansas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Osceola Elementary School in?
Osceola School District #1, NCES district ID 0510950. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 051095001524 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.