OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the mid-sized elementary schools in VAN BUREN, Arkansas, one of the schools within VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 441 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 5,703 students; OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that White students make up the majority at 67%. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 81%.

On the resource side, On paper, OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.1:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Crawford County runs at roughly 65%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.1%; this one delivers 48.0%.

Around the school, Crawford County reports that median household income runs about $64,132, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 23 public schools in Crawford County (combined enrollment of about 10,496 students).

RIVER VALLEY VIRTUAL ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 35.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.