MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN

As a low-enrollment primary school in MOUNTAIN HOME, Arkansas, MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN teaches 300 students from grades pre-K through K, one of the schools within MOUNTAIN HOME SCHOOL DISTRICT. By comparison, Arkansas's public schools average about 418 students each, so MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN sits 28% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 6 schools in MOUNTAIN HOME SCHOOL DISTRICT (3,817 students total), MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Beyond that, the school lists 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Baxter County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 51% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Baxter County indicate median household earnings sit near $48,452, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Baxter County's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,984 students), MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN is one campus in the mix.

PINKSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN operates from a town-center location.

Over the past 7-year window. MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN's enrollment has edged up 11% since 2018, when it stood at 270 (now 300). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.