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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050609001113

JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

322 N. BROYLES STREET, FARMINGTON, AR 72730 · (479) 267-6013 · Washington County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL471 STUDENTS
Enrollment
471
Elementary
DISTRICT 326 · STATE 418
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
145 students
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 70%
Community
1
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
134
Grade 1
107
Grade 2
107
Grade 3
123
Student demographics
White
35876%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
5311%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 15%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 19%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
439%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
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
23349%
Female
23851%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
48.5%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
47.4%
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
47.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.4%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below 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
471
+88 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 14.6:1
% White
76%
was 80%
% Hispanic
11%
was 9%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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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Washington County at a glance

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Population
256,765
Census ACS
Median income
$70,639
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
42,451 students

Quick facts

School name
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
322 N. BROYLES STREET, FARMINGTON, AR 72730
Phone
(479) 267-6013
County
Washington County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–03
Total enrollment
471
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
17.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
145 (31%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
050609001113
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 471 students in grades KG-03.
Is JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-03.
How many students per teacher at JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 17.2:1 students per teacher at JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 76% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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