Paron Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Paron Elementary School serves 148 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
148 students
This chart displays total students of Paron Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Paron Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Paron Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Paron Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Paron Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
99%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Paron Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Paron Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Paron Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Paron Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Paron Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Paron School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Paron Elementary School?
148 students attend Paron Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Paron Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paron Elementary School?
Paron Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Paron Elementary School offer ?
Paron Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Paron Elementary School part of?
Paron Elementary School is part of Paron School District.

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