PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the small primary schools in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, run under LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 266 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 36% below the state mean of about 418.

LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 40 schools with combined enrollment of 22,320 students; PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

On demographics, PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest looks like 41% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Pulaski County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.8:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Pulaski County's rate of about 71%.

With demographic context factored in, PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.1%, the actual is 39.1%, a residual of -2.0 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Pulaski County shows median household earnings sit near $62,873, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Pulaski County runs 133 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,124 students), of which PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is PULASKI HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 3rd of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 39.0%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has shrank 7%, going from 285 students in 2018 to 266 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 53% to 49%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 today.

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