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MATH & SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOL

Grades 01–06 · JONESBORO, AR · NCES 050828000552

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213 E THOMAS GREEN RD · JONESBORO, AR 72401

At a glance

Reported students

499

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

32.32

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

01–06

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arkansas elementary enrollment

70th percentile

Compared with 510 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

633

MATH & SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOL: 499 reported students.

State peer staffing position

41st percentile

15.4:1 reported; state peer median 16:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
550
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1

What the reported data says about MATH & SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOL

MATH & SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades 01–06 in JONESBORO. It is one of 11 current school records connected to JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 499 students for 2024–25.

Among 510 elementary schools in Arkansas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 70th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.4:1, close to the Arkansas median of 16:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (57.7%) and White (18.8%). English learners represent 15.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 21.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking MATH & SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 15.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.32 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
15.1%
Students with disabilities
21.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
100%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
2.33
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White18.8%
  • Hispanic18.8%
  • Black57.7%
  • Asian0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

LEADERSHIP MAGNET SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades 01–06

492 reported students

KINDERGARTEN CENTER

Elementary · Grades KG–KG

485 reported students

HEALTH WELLNESS & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES MAGNET

Elementary · Grades 01–06

633 reported students

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES MAGNET

Elementary · Grades 01–06

636 reported students

VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET

Elementary · Grades 01–06

731 reported students

EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER

Other · Grades PK–PK

315 reported students

View all 11 district schools →