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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IMBODEN CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050006100658

IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL

605 W. THIRD ST, IMBODEN, AR 72434 · (870) 869-3015 · Lawrence County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL70 STUDENTS
Enrollment
70
Elementary
STATE 418
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
5 FTE teachers
STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
10 students
STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
6
Grade 1
8
Grade 2
10
Grade 3
10
Grade 4
5
Grade 5
7
Grade 6
7
Grade 7
9
Grade 8
8
Student demographics
White
6694%
STATE 57%
Hispanic
11%
STATE 15%
Black
11%
STATE 19%
Native American
23%
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
4361%
Female
2739%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
70
+6 (+9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 13.3:1
% White
94%
was 94%
% Black
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL

As an one-room-style elementary school in IMBODEN, Arkansas, IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL works with 70 students from grades K through 8, part of IMBODEN CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment runs roughly 83% leaner than the state mean of about 418.

IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL is a school of IMBODEN CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Demographically, IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (94%). Other groups include 3% Native American. That composition is broadly in line with Lawrence County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL reports 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 14% of students at IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Lawrence County (around 74%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Lawrence County put median household income runs about $44,882, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 9 public schools in Lawrence County (combined enrollment of about 3,293 students).

SLOAN-HENDRIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL.

IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL operates from a countryside location. IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL has climbed 9%, going from 64 students in 2018 to 70 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Lawrence County at a glance

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Population
16,238
Census ACS
Median income
$44,882
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,293 students

Quick facts

School name
IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL
District
IMBODEN CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
605 W. THIRD ST, IMBODEN, AR 72434
Phone
(870) 869-3015
County
Lawrence County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
70
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
10 (14%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
050006100658
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL?
IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 70 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL?
Approximately 14.0:1 students per teacher at IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 94% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black.
What district is IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL in?
IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL is part of IMBODEN CHARTER SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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