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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050004701081

TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

401 N WILLOW, TRUMANN, AR 72472 · (870) 483-5314 · Poinsett County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL477 STUDENTS
Enrollment
477
Elementary
DISTRICT 287 · STATE 418
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.5:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
477 students
DISTRICT 99% · 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
Kindergarten12125%
Grade 111324%
Grade 211524%
Grade 312125%
Ungraded71%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
32769%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
368%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
6013%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 19% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
5010%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
24852%
Female
22948%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→TRUMANN MIDDLE SCHOOL→TRUMANN HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
TRUMANN PREK AND PARENT CENTERPK–PK
Based on grade levels within TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
19.3%
AR avg 34.9% . +5.2pp since 2023
Math
14.5%
AR avg 38.9% . +2.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

ATLAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2519.3%14.5%
2023-2414.1%11.9%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
16.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.7%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 17% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% 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 TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (16.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school477100.0%16.6%
DREW CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MONTICELLO
562100.0%32.1%
PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL
PARAGOULD
602100.0%N/A
PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PARIS
416100.0%43.4%
PALESTINE-WHEATLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PALESTINE
44899.3%29.8%
HACKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HACKETT
474100.0%27.3%
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 TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArkansasIn Poinsett County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
16.6%#416 of 461N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
14.5%#426 of 465
▲ 6
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
19.3%#395 of 465
▲ 36
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
477#181 of 531#1 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.7:1#279 of 480N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.8%#231 of 480N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#13 of 513#1 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.1%#27 of 311N/A
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
477
-160 (-25%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 709
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 18.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2547728.616.7:1100% (477)
2023-2468643.115.9:1100% (686)
2022-237224117.6:1100% (722)
2020-216373418.7:1100% (637)
2017-1871349.514.4:130% (216)
2015-167735613.8:182% (636)
2010-117224815.0:176% (551)
2000-017114515.8:163% (450)
1990-917094715.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a mid-sized elementary school in TRUMANN, Arkansas. The school teaches kindergarten through 3 and enrolls 477 students.

TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is run by TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT, whose 4 schools enroll 1,507 students.

At TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 69% of students are White. Smaller groups are 13% Black, 10% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Poinsett County is roughly 85% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 50%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 16.7:1, based on 28.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Arkansas average 16.0:1. Lunch program data show 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. On average, public schools in Poinsett County report 91%.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 22.7% at TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 16.6%.

The county, Poinsett County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $46,707, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 11% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The county has 13 public schools and about 3,732 students.

Of the public schools around it, TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest to TRUMANN PREK AND PARENT CENTER, about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 7th of 7.

The school is in a town close to an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Fringe).

In 2020-21, TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolled 637 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 477. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 18.7:1 to 16.7:1.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Poinsett County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
22,543
Census ACS
Median income
$46,707
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,732 students

Quick facts

School name
TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
401 N WILLOW, TRUMANN, AR 72472
Phone
(870) 483-5314
County
Poinsett County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–03
Total enrollment
477
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
477 (100%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
050004701081
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 477 students in grades KG-03.
What age range does TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 03.
How many students per teacher at TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 69% White, 8% Hispanic, 13% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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