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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050288000054

BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1201 W CENTER ST, BEEBE, AR 72012 · (501) 882-5463 · White County
GRADES 02–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL904 STUDENTS
Enrollment
904
Elementary
DISTRICT 672 · STATE 418
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
576 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 70%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
113
Grade 2
241
Grade 3
275
Grade 4
275
Student demographics
White
76485%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
455%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 15%
Black
374%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 19%
Asian
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
536%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
46752%
Female
43748%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
38.1%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
43.7%
AR avg 36.5%
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.5%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
904
+12 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.5:1
was 18.0:1
% White
85%
was 87%
% Hispanic
5%
was 6%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a big elementary-level community in BEEBE, Arkansas, part of BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT, enrolls 904 students, covering grades 2 through 4. That puts it 116% above the typical public school in Arkansas, which averages around 418 students.

Within BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 5 schools and 3,392 students, BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 85% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest looks like 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black. Compared to White County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.0:1 average. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.5%, the actual is 40.6%, a residual of +5.2 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (White County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $55,249 per year, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, White County runs 27 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,342 students), of which BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

BEEBE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 43.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 892 students in 2018 compared to 904 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

White County at a glance

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Population
77,838
Census ACS
Median income
$55,249
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
12,342 students

Quick facts

School name
BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1201 W CENTER ST, BEEBE, AR 72012
Phone
(501) 882-5463
County
White County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–04
Total enrollment
904
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
18.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
576 (64%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
050288000054
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 904 students in grades 02-04.
What grades does BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades 02-04.
How many students per teacher at BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 18.5:1 students per teacher at BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 85% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT in White County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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