Enrollment
371
Elementary
DISTRICT 357 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051185001257
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
400 PINE FOREST DRIVE, MAUMELLE, AR 72113 · (501) 851-5380 · Pulaski County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL371 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 24% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
203 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 70%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 61 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 5% smaller than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 61% · US 70%
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
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ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
30.9%
AR avg 34.9% . +2.2pp since 2023
Math
30.4%
AR avg 38.9% . +4.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.9% | 30.4% |
| 2023-24 | 28.7% | 25.7% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.5%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (29.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 371 | 54.7% | 29.8% |
| OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHERWOOD | 408 | 57.1% | 30.3% |
| GIBBS MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK | 291 | 57.7% | 43.8% |
| SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHERWOOD | 424 | 46.7% | 42.6% |
| BOBBY G LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 421 | 45.1% | 23.6% |
| MURRELL TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 428 | 62.9% | 23.5% |
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 PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Pulaski County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.8% | #301 of 461 | #22 of 63 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #301 of 465 ▲ 35 | #20 of 63 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.9% | #285 of 465 ▲ 18 | #22 of 63 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 371 | #313 of 531 | #39 of 72 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #293 of 480 | #42 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.8% | #111 of 480 | #22 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.7% | #396 of 513 | #54 of 69 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.8% | #38 of 311 | #11 of 42 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
371
-40 (-10%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 677
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 371 | 22.1 | 16.8:1 | 55% (203) |
| 2023-24 | 323 | 24.4 | 13.3:1 | 60% (194) |
| 2022-23 | 334 | 26.7 | 12.5:1 | 52% (174) |
| 2020-21 | 411 | 28 | 14.7:1 | 48% (196) |
| 2017-18 | 521 | 36.8 | 14.2:1 | 20% (102) |
| 2015-16 | 529 | 31 | 17.1:1 | 44% (233) |
| 2010-11 | 548 | 31 | 17.7:1 | 37% (203) |
| 2000-01 | 473 | 22 | 21.5:1 | 18% (85) |
| 1990-91 | 677 | 31 | 21.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
The public elementary school PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in MAUMELLE, Arkansas. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 371 students.
The district, PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, has 12,586 students enrolled across 26 schools.
The share of Black students at PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 53%, a majority. The school is also 31% White, 9% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. That is higher than the 37% Black share among all Pulaski County residents. A diversity index of 61% means there is a 61% chance two randomly chosen students at PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
Based on 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a ratio of 16.8:1. Across elementary schools in Arkansas, the average ratio is 16.0:1. Income data for the school show 55% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 71% average for public schools in Pulaski County is 16 points higher.
Among Arkansas public elementary schools, PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL outscored 24%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 39.5% at PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 29.8%.
For Pulaski County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $62,873 a year, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Pulaski County has 133 public schools.
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's nearest public school is MAUMELLE CHARTER ELEMENTARY (about 0.1 miles). There are 7 more public schools inside five miles. PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL places 4th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
In 2020-21, PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolled 411 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 371. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.7:1 to 16.8:1.
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Pulaski County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
399,818
Census ACS
Median income
$62,873
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
133
64,124 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SYLVAN HILLS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,120 students
- JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,030 students
- MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 869 students
- SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 772 students
- SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 721 students
- MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 612 students
Other schools in MAUMELLE
- MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 869 students
- MAUMELLE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 664 students
- MAUMELLE CHARTER ELEMENTARYElementary · 614 students
- MAUMELLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 498 students
Other Pine Forest Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Pine Forest Elementary. PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Pine Forest Elementary SchoolVIDOR, TX · 525 students
- PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLJACKSONVILLE, FL · 431 students
Nearby schools
- MAUMELLE CHARTER ELEMENTARY0.1 mi · 614
- MAUMELLE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 664
- MAUMELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 498
- MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 869
- MAUMELLE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL2.3 mi · 508
- OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.3 mi · 193
Frequently asked questions
About PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 371 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 31% White, 9% Hispanic, 53% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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