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#714 of 1,035 schools in AR
Based on limited data
Louisa Perritt Primary
Elementary School · ARKADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
1900 WALNUT ST, Arkadelphia, AR 71923
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Arkadelphia
#4 of 4
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#288 of 509
In district
#4 of 4
ARKADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Louisa Perritt Primary
Louisa Perritt Primary is a charming elementary school located in Arkadelphia, Clark County, on Walnut Street. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 408 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. Louisa Perritt Primary offers a warm and supportive learning environment that focuses on early childhood education and development.
While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 indicates there is room for academic growth and continuous improvement. Louisa Perritt Primary is part of the larger public school system in Arkansas and ranks 74th percentile among similar schools statewide. The town setting provides a close-knit community atmosphere, where students can easily connect with their peers and teachers outside the classroom.
Louisa Perritt Primary sits at the heart of this welcoming neighborhood, fostering a sense of belonging for all its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89%
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 Louisa Perritt Primary Compares
See how Louisa Perritt Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1900 WALNUT ST, Arkadelphia, AR 71923
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Louisa Perritt Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CABE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Gurdon), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUACHITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Donaldson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKE HAMILTON INTERM. SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Pearcy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Arkadelphia, see our Arkadelphia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PEAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arkadelphia | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| GOZA MIDDLE SCHOOL Arkadelphia | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ARKADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL Arkadelphia | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| OUACHITA HIGH SCHOOL Donaldson | 10.8 mi | 5.6 |
| OUACHITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Donaldson | 10.9 mi | 8.0 |
| CABE ELEMENTARY Gurdon | 13.9 mi | 8.8 |
| BISMARCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 15.1 mi | 4.7 |
| BISMARCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck | 15.2 mi | 5.8 |
| BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 15.2 mi | 6.5 |
| GURDON HIGH SCHOOL Gurdon | 15.5 mi | 5.1 |
| MALVERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malvern | 22.7 mi | 4.8 |
| LAKE HAMILTON JR. HIGH SCHOOL Pearcy | 24.0 mi | 8.2 |
| LAKE HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Pearcy | 24.0 mi | 7.0 |
| LAKE HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH Pearcy | 24.1 mi | 5.0 |
| MALVERN MIDDLE SCHOOL Malvern | 22.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LAKE HAMILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Pearcy | 24.2 mi | 4.4 |
| LAKE HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Pearcy | 24.3 mi | 4.0 |
| LAKE HAMILTON INTERM. SCHOOL Pearcy | 24.3 mi | 6.8 |
| MALVERN HIGH SCHOOL Malvern | 22.7 mi | 7.2 |
| HOT SPRINGS WORLD CLASS HIGH SCHOOL Hot Springs | 25.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71923 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,344
Median Home Value
$164,800
Median Rent
$735/mo
Population
14,374
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
56.8%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
31.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Louisa Perritt Primary has a median household income of $52,344. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,800, with a median rent of $735/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mena, AR | 5.5 |
| BALLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith, AR | 5.5 |
| FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY Jonesboro, AR | 5.5 |
| JAMES R. TATE ELEM. SCHOOL Van Buren, AR | 5.5 |
| JUNCTION CITY ELEM. SCHOOL Junction City, AR | 5.5 |
| MARKED TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marked Tree, AR | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Louisa Perritt Primary
What grades does Louisa Perritt Primary serve?
Louisa Perritt Primary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Louisa Perritt Primary?
Louisa Perritt Primary has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisa Perritt Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisa Perritt Primary is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Louisa Perritt Primary rank in AR?
Louisa Perritt Primary is ranked #714 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Louisa Perritt Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Louisa Perritt Primary has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Louisa Perritt Primary a charter school?
No, Louisa Perritt Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Louisa Perritt Primary a Title I school?
No, Louisa Perritt Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisa Perritt Primary?
89.0% of students at Louisa Perritt 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,133/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Arkadelphia). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (870) 246-2260
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ARKADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,812
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,265
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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