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ST. JOE ELEMENTARY

Grades KG–06 · WESTERN GROVE, AR · NCES 050007605161

250 SOUTH HIGHWAY 65 · WESTERN GROVE, AR 72685

At a glance

Reported students

89

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

8.12

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–06

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arkansas elementary enrollment

2nd percentile

Compared with 510 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

121

ST. JOE ELEMENTARY: 89 reported students.

State peer staffing position

4th percentile

11:1 reported; state peer median 16:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about ST. JOE ELEMENTARY

ST. JOE ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in WESTERN GROVE. It is one of 4 current school records connected to OZARK MOUNTAIN SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 89 students for 2024–25.

Among 510 elementary schools in Arkansas with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 2nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11:1, below 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 White (87.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.7%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking ST. JOE ELEMENTARY

  1. 1How do the reported 11:1 student–teacher ratio and 8.12 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. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
96.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Provision 2

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White87.6%
  • Hispanic6.7%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.6%

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.

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