Parkin Elementary School serves 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
196 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
14%
Black
90%
19%
White
8%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Parkin School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Parkin Elementary School?
196 students attend Parkin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Parkin Elementary School students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Parkin Elementary School offer ?
Parkin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Parkin Elementary School part of?
Parkin Elementary School is part of Parkin School District.
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