Pea Ridge Primary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Pea Ridge, Arkansas
Pea Ridge Primary School in Pea Ridge, Arkansas enrolled 587 students in 2024-25 with 31.0 full-time teachers, 18.9 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).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%
575 students in 2022-23, 604 students in 2023-24, 587 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 33.0 to 31.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 575 | 33.0 | 17.4 |
| 2023-24 | 604 | 30.5 | 19.8 |
| 2024-25 | 587 | 31.0 | 18.9 |
18.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 90 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).
One counselor per 560 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Pea Ridge Primary School enrolled 560 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 560 of the 560 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions5
- Chronically absent15.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
86.0% of students were White, 10.1% Hispanic, 1.5% Black in 2024-25.
- White86.0%
- Hispanic10.1%
- Black1.5%
- Two or more races0.7%
- American Indian0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.7%
- Asian0.3%
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.
Elementary schools in Pea Ridge
2 public elementary schools in Pea Ridge report 2024-25 enrollment; Pea Ridge Primary School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pea Ridge Primary School | 587 | 18.9 | 23.9% |
| Pea Ridge Intermediate School | 399 | 16.0 | 26.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Pea Ridge Primary School
- Pea Ridge Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 399 students, 16.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Cooper Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.9 miles away: 628 students, 19.6 per teacher (2024-25).5.9 mi
- Compare Pea Ridge Primary School with Pea Ridge Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Pea Ridge School District spends per student$10,296 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,296
- The largest public schools in ArkansasPea Ridge Primary School is the number 80 by size of 504 Arkansas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#80 of 504
- Arkansas schools by students per teacher18.9 students per teacher here against the Arkansas median of 16.0 for elementary schools.18.9:1
- 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 Pea Ridge Primary School
How many students attend Pea Ridge Primary School?
587 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 575 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Pea Ridge, AR.What is the student-teacher ratio at Pea Ridge Primary School?
18.9 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 Pea Ridge Primary School a Title I school?
Pea Ridge Primary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Pea Ridge Primary School in?
Pea Ridge School District, NCES district ID 0503030. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 050303001505 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
- 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.