Louisa Perritt Primary serves 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% 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: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 502 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Louisa Perritt Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Louisa Perritt Primary's student population of 502 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
502 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Louisa Perritt Primary is 0.67, 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
19:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
38%
19%
White
42%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
12%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Louisa Perritt Primary?
502 students attend Louisa Perritt Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Louisa Perritt Primary students are White, 38% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Louisa Perritt Primary?
Louisa Perritt Primary has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Louisa Perritt Primary offer ?
Louisa Perritt Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Louisa Perritt Primary part of?
Louisa Perritt Primary is part of Arkadelphia School District.
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