Kindergarten Center serves 503 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 503 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kindergarten Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Kindergarten Center's student population of 503 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
503 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kindergarten Center is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
15%
14%
Black
50%
19%
White
30%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Kindergarten Center often compared to?
Kindergarten Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Bay Elementary School, Fox Meadow Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Kindergarten Center?
503 students attend Kindergarten Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Kindergarten Center students are Black, 30% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kindergarten Center?
Kindergarten Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kindergarten Center offer ?
Kindergarten Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Kindergarten Center part of?
Kindergarten Center is part of Jonesboro School District.
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