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#649 of 1,036 schools in AR
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Dequeen Primary
Elementary School · DEQUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
235 TREATING PLANT RD, Dequeen, AR 71832
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#649 of 1,036
In Dequeen
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
DEQUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Dequeen Primary
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About Dequeen Primary
Dequeen Primary is a public elementary school in Dequeen, AR, part of DEQUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Dequeen Primary serves approximately 589 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Dequeen Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #649 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Dequeen Primary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Dequeen Primary Compares
See how Dequeen Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
235 TREATING PLANT RD, Dequeen, AR 71832
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dequeen Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH (rated 8.8/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Foreman), which scores notably higher. Another option is HORATIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Horatio), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COSSATOT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Wickes), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dequeen, see our Dequeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dequeen | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| DEQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL Dequeen | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| DEQUEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Dequeen | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| DEQUEEN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Dequeen | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| HORATIO HIGH SCHOOL Horatio | 5.5 mi | 6.9 |
| HORATIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Horatio | 6.2 mi | 8.0 |
| EAGLETOWN ES Eagletown | 12.3 mi | 4.9 |
| EAGLETOWN HS Eagletown | 12.3 mi | 7.1 |
| LEGACY ACADEMY Lockesburg | 12.7 mi | 6.4 |
| COSSATOT RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wickes | 18.7 mi | 7.6 |
| OSCAR HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH Foreman | 20.7 mi | 8.8 |
| FOREMAN HIGH SCHOOL Foreman | 21.8 mi | 7.1 |
| HAWORTH ES Haworth | 20.8 mi | 6.1 |
| DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL Dierks | 19.9 mi | 7.0 |
| HAWORTH HS Haworth | 20.9 mi | 7.1 |
| HAWORTH MS Haworth | 20.9 mi | 7.3 |
| JOANN WALTERS ELEMENTARY SCH Dierks | 20.2 mi | 5.1 |
| COSSATOT RIVER PRIMARY SCHOOL Vandervoort | 24.6 mi | 6.7 |
| COSSATOT RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Cove | 24.6 mi | 7.2 |
| RECTOR JOHNSON MS Broken Bow | 21.5 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71832 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,497
Median Home Value
$106,700
Median Rent
$715/mo
Population
10,178
College Educated
9.9%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
21.5%
Median Age
34.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET Jonesboro, AR | 5.8 |
| HILL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant, AR | 5.8 |
| MONTICELLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Monticello, AR | 5.8 |
| KINDERGARTEN CENTER Jonesboro, AR | 5.7 |
| LONOKE PRIMARY SCHOOL Lonoke, AR | 5.7 |
| PIGGOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Piggott, AR | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dequeen Primary
What grades does Dequeen Primary serve?
Dequeen Primary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Dequeen Primary?
Dequeen Primary has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dequeen Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dequeen Primary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dequeen Primary rank in AR?
Dequeen Primary ranks #649 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Dequeen Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dequeen Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Dequeen Primary a charter school?
No, Dequeen Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dequeen Primary a Title I school?
No, Dequeen Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dequeen Primary?
75.9% of students at Dequeen Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 589
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sevier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.6%
- Phone
- (870) 642-3100
Resources & Links
District
DEQUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,354
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,490
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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