Enrollment
158
Elementary
DISTRICT 167 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST POINSETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050004801346
TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
412 S. MAIN ST., TYRONZA, AR 72386 · (870) 487-2259 · Poinsett County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL158 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of Arkansas public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
13.8:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
126 students
DISTRICT 74% · 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 | 17 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 23% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 21% |
| Grade 6 | 36 | 23% |
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→EAST POINSETT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within EAST POINSETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
28.7%
AR avg 34.9% . -5.5pp since 2023
Math
46.1%
AR avg 38.9% . -0.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.7% | 46.1% |
| 2023-24 | 34.2% | 47.0% |
% 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
35.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
30.2%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% 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 TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (35.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 158 | 79.7% | 35.7% |
| LEPANTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LEPANTO | 175 | 73.7% | N/A |
| BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRADLEY | 166 | 75.9% | 25.3% |
| KIRBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL KIRBY | 216 | 77.8% | 37.8% |
| RIVERSIDE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CARAWAY | 147 | 73.5% | 29.8% |
| BOBBY BARRETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MOUNT IDA | 218 | 81.2% | 34.3% |
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 TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Poinsett County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.7% | #233 of 461 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.1% | #161 of 465 ▼ 31 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.7% | #305 of 465 ▼ 69 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 158 | #501 of 531 | #5 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.7% | #201 of 513 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.4% | #62 of 311 | N/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 2024-25Enrollment
158
-31 (-16%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 157
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 13.5:1
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 | 158 | 11.4 | 13.8:1 | 80% (126) |
| 2023-24 | 153 | 11.6 | 13.2:1 | 89% (136) |
| 2022-23 | 181 | 12.7 | 14.2:1 | 83% (150) |
| 2020-21 | 189 | 14 | 13.5:1 | 81% (154) |
| 2017-18 | 209 | 15.1 | 13.8:1 | 31% (65) |
| 2015-16 | 199 | 14 | 14.2:1 | 74% (147) |
| 2010-11 | 239 | 16 | 14.9:1 | 78% (186) |
| 2000-01 | 206 | 14 | 14.7:1 | 49% (101) |
| 1990-91 | 157 | 12 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school in TYRONZA, Arkansas, (ZIP code 72386). Students in grades 3 through 6 attend the school, which enrolls 158 students. The average among elementary schools in Arkansas is roughly 418 students; this school is 62% smaller than that.
EAST POINSETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT has 599 students in 3 schools, and TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.
At TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, White students make up 77% of the student body. The remaining shares are 13% Black and 9% Hispanic. TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 39%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reported 11.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 13.8:1. That is 2.1 students per teacher below the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 80%. The average for public schools in Poinsett County is 91%.
Measured against Arkansas public elementary schools, TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is +5.5 points: 35.7% actual, 30.2% predicted.
According to the American Community Survey, in Poinsett County, the median household income is $46,707, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 11%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 13 public schools in the county.
MARKED TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.3 miles away. The five-mile area around TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds 2 other public schools. Nearby schools average 21.4% on proficiency, and TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is above that at 35.7%.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school enrolled 158 students in 2024-25, 31 fewer than the 189 it had in 2020-21.
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Poinsett County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in EAST POINSETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- EAST POINSETT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 266 students
- LEPANTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 175 students
Nearby schools
- MARKED TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.3 mi · 309
- MARKED TREE HIGH SCHOOL4.7 mi · 228
- EAST POINSETT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL8.8 mi · 266
- LEPANTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.8 mi · 175
- EARLE HIGH SCHOOL15.2 mi · 176
- TRUMANN MIDDLE SCHOOL15.9 mi · 418
Frequently asked questions
About TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 158 students in grades 03-06.
What grades does TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades 03-06.
How many teachers does TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
What is the student diversity at TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 77% White, 9% Hispanic, 13% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
TYRONZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of EAST POINSETT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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