TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 17721 E STATE HWY 28, in OLA, Arkansas, TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an intimate K-5 school that caters to 294 students (grades pre-K through 4), one of the schools within TWO RIVERS SCHOOL DISTRICT. By comparison, Arkansas's public schools average about 418 students each, so TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 30% leaner than that benchmark.

TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by TWO RIVERS SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that teaches 707 students overall.

On demographics, TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%). Beyond that, the school records 10% Hispanic, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.4:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Yell County (around 79%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 22.3%; this one delivers 19.8%.

In the broader community, Yell County reports that median household income runs about $55,934, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Yell County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,945 students), of which TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

TWO RIVERS HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 34.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 26%, going from 398 students in 2018 to 294 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 82% to 87% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 17.7:1 in 2018 to 12.4:1 in 2025.

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