Woodrow Cummins Elementary School
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 4 · Conway, Arkansas
Woodrow Cummins Elementary School in Conway, Arkansas enrolled 450 students in 2024-25 with 25.1 full-time teachers, 18.0 students per teacher against the Arkansas elementary-school median of 16.0. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 40-44% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 75-79% 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 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
465 students in 2022-23, 448 students in 2023-24, 450 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.1 to 25.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 465 | 25.1 | 18.5 |
| 2023-24 | 448 | 24.1 | 18.6 |
| 2024-25 | 450 | 25.1 | 18.0 |
18.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 79 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 450 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Woodrow Cummins Elementary School enrolled 450 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 450 of the 450 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent19.4% (2022-23)
Who attends
56.7% of students were White, 17.3% Black, 14.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White56.7%
- Black17.3%
- Hispanic14.7%
- Two or more races7.1%
- Asian4.2%
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 Woodrow Cummins Elementary School scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 75-79% 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 | 40‑44% | 49% | 39.9% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 75‑79% | 46% (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 Conway
10 public elementary schools in Conway report 2024-25 enrollment; Woodrow Cummins Elementary School is number 4 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Lewis Elementary School | 514 | 17.3 | 43.4% |
| Theodore Jones Elementary School | 491 | 18.0 | 51.7% |
| Ellen Smith Elementary School | 461 | 16.9 | 51.8% |
| Woodrow Cummins Elementary School | 450 | 18.0 | 27.6% |
| Preston & Florence Mattison Elementary School | 417 | 17.0 | 59.5% |
| Ida Burns Elementary School | 384 | 17.0 | 57.0% |
| Vilonia Primary School | 361 | 16.7 | 36.0% |
| Marguerite Vann Elementary School | 359 | 16.1 | 58.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Woodrow Cummins Elementary School
- Jim Stone Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 357 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Julia Lee Moore Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.4 miles away: 328 students, 15.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
- Compare Woodrow Cummins Elementary School with Jim Stone Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Conway School District spends per student$11,689 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,689
- The largest public schools in ArkansasWoodrow Cummins Elementary School is the number 211 by size of 504 Arkansas elementary schools open in 2024-25.#211 of 504
- Arkansas schools by students per teacher18.0 students per teacher here against the Arkansas median of 16.0 for elementary schools.18.0:1
- 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 Woodrow Cummins Elementary School
How many students attend Woodrow Cummins Elementary School?
450 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 465 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Conway, AR.What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Cummins Elementary School?
18.0 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 Woodrow Cummins Elementary School a Title I school?
Woodrow Cummins Elementary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Woodrow Cummins Elementary School do on state tests?
The students tested at Woodrow Cummins Elementary School scored proficient or above: 40-44% in reading in 2021-22 and 75-79% 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 Woodrow Cummins Elementary School in?
Conway School District, NCES district ID 0504590. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 050459001486 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.