MONITOR ELEMENTARY

MONITOR ELEMENTARY, an average-sized primary school in SPRINGDALE, Arkansas, operated by SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT, instructs 586 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 40% above the typical public school in Arkansas, which averages around 418 students.

Across the 29 schools in SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT (22,685 students total), MONITOR ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, MONITOR ELEMENTARY logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 25% White, 17% Pacific Islander, 4% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 19% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.0:1, putting MONITOR ELEMENTARY higher than the state norm the norm. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Washington County runs at roughly 58%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MONITOR ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 28.6%, the actual is 27.9%, a residual of -0.6 points.

In the area at large, Washington County reports that the typical household earns roughly $70,639 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. MONITOR ELEMENTARY is one of 76 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 42,451 students).

Nearest neighbor: BAYYARI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 1.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MONITOR ELEMENTARY comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 30.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. MONITOR ELEMENTARY's enrollment has fell 23% since 2018, when it stood at 763 (now 586). Hispanic enrollment moved from 37% to 49% across the same window.

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