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JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a primary school of middle-of-the-pack scale in FARMINGTON, Arkansas, part of FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT, hosting 471 students in grades K through 3.
Across the 6 schools in FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT (2,987 students total), JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 76% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 11% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.2:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 31% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Washington County runs at roughly 58%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.4%, the actual is 47.1%, a residual of -0.2 points.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Washington County indicate the typical household earns roughly $70,639 per year, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 76 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 42,451 students).
JOHN L COLBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 34.8%.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has increased 23%, going from 383 students in 2018 to 471 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 80% to 76%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 today.
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