Elementary Schools in Dewitt School District


Summary:

Dewitt School District in Arkansas has one elementary school, Dewitt Elementary School, which serves grades K-5 and has an enrollment of 530 students. This school appears to be a relatively strong performer within the district and the state, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger that places it in the top 80 school districts in Arkansas.

Dewitt Elementary School outperforms the district and state averages on state assessments like ATLAS and ACT Aspire, particularly in English Language Arts and Science. The school has a higher percentage of students proficient or better in ELA, Reading, and Science compared to the district and state. However, there are a few areas, such as 5th-grade Mathematics, where the school lags behind the district and state averages.

While Dewitt Elementary School's academic performance is generally strong, the school serves a population with significant economic challenges, as indicated by the high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (63.4%). The school's spending per student of $8,510 and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.9 may contribute to its academic success, but the data suggests there are still opportunities for improvement, particularly in areas where the school's performance falls behind the district and state.

District Detail

 422 W First
Dewitt, AR 72042

 (870) 946-3576

SchoolDigger Rank:
80th of 252 Arkansas districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,151

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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