- Enrollment
- 266
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tyronza, AR
Tyronza Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Tyronza Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050004801346
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tyronza Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.2:1
- students per teacher
- 65.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 158
- students enrolled
Tyronza Elementary has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: East Poinsett Co. School Dist. · Arkansas
NCES ID 050004801346 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-28 students YoY
Tyronza Elementary shrank from 181 students in 2022-23 to 153 in 2023-24 (-15.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 12.7 → 11.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-28 students YoY 050004801346 · Tyronza, AR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
158 enr · 13.2:1 · 65.7% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: East Poinsett Co. High School (266 students)
Tyronza Elementary shrank from 181 students in 2022-23 to 153 in 2023-24 (-15.5%). Teacher FTE lost 12.7 → 11.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Tyronza Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- East Poinsett
East Poinsett Co. High School
266 students
- Lepanto Elemen
Lepanto Elementary
175 students
- This school
Tyronza Elementary
158 students
What this shows Tyronza Elementary reports 158 students on the CCD universe file.
How Tyronza Elementary compares
Tyronza Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.2:1 | ▼ 3% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 65.7% | ▲ 11% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 158 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
158
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
65.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 44% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
48.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,823
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 11 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 76.6%
African American 13.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Two or More 1.3%
Largest group: White at 76.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.7, Tyronza Elementary is about as mixed as the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for East Poinsett Co. School Dist. reports $12,823 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tyronza Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Poinsett Co. High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lepanto Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tyronza Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 175
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~158 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tyronza Elementary
How many students attend Tyronza Elementary?
Tyronza Elementary has 158 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tyronza, AR. CCD year-over-year: 181 (2022-23) → 153 (2023-24), down 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tyronza Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Tyronza Elementary is 13.2:1, which is 3% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tyronza Elementary?
65.7% of students at Tyronza Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tyronza Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Tyronza Elementary is White at 76.6% of enrollment, in Tyronza, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tyronza Elementary?
Tyronza Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 East Poinsett Co. School Dist.?
Besides Tyronza Elementary, East Poinsett Co. School Dist. also operates East Poinsett Co. High School (266 students) and Lepanto Elementary (175 students). See the East Poinsett Co. School Dist. district page for the complete list.