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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH CONWAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051252001245

MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL

410 S BRIDGE ST, MORRILTON, AR 72110 · (501) 354-9423 · Conway County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL432 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
432
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 418
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.2:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
354 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 70%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K14133%
Kindergarten14834%
Grade 114333%
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
23554%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
4611%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
7116%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 19% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
7217%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24156%
Female
19144%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL→MORRILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→MORRILTON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL→MORRILTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL→MORRILTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within SOUTH CONWAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Arkansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Arkansas
Enrollment
ranked largest first
432#235 of 531
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.3:1#478 of 480
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.8%#83 of 480
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
81.9%#189 of 513
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.2%#311 of 311
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
432
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 640
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2543219.422.3:182% (354)
2023-2441518.921.9:1100% (415)
2022-2343923.418.8:1100% (439)
2020-214272715.8:1100% (427)
2017-1843323.118.7:155% (239)
2015-164652916.0:183% (386)
2010-114512518.0:177% (348)
2000-013502812.5:155% (192)
1990-916403518.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL.

About MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL

MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school for students in MORRILTON, Arkansas. Enrollment totals 432 students across pre-K through 1.

Within SOUTH CONWAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL is one of 5 schools. The district enrolls 2,332 students.

Federal enrollment data show MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL is 54% White. Other groups make up 17% multiracial, 16% Black, and 11% Hispanic. Conway County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school's share is lower. A diversity index of 64% means there is a 64% chance two randomly chosen students at MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL are from different groups.

The school lists 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.3:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Arkansas average 16.0:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 82% of the student body. It compares with 64% for public schools in Conway County.

For the population of Conway County, median household income comes to about $54,187, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. Conway County counts 11 public schools with about 3,313 students.

Of the public schools around it, MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL is closest to MORRILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 1.1 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 4.

By NCES locale, the school is Town: Distant, or in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 432, starting from 427. Its ratio of students to teachers was 15.8:1 in 2020-21, and 22.3:1 in 2024-25.

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Conway County at a glance

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Population
21,054
Census ACS
Median income
$54,187
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,313 students

Quick facts

School name
MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
District
SOUTH CONWAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
410 S BRIDGE ST, MORRILTON, AR 72110
Phone
(501) 354-9423
County
Conway County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–01
Total enrollment
432
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
22.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
354 (82%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
051252001245
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
How many students attend MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL?
MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 432 students in grades PK-01.
Is MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-01.
How many teachers does MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL have?
MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL?
At MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 54% White, 11% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Is MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL public or private?
MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SOUTH CONWAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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