VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a primary school of small scale in VIOLA, Arkansas, operated by VIOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT, teacheing 193 students in grades K through 6. By comparison, Arkansas's public schools average about 418 students each, so VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 54% leaner than that benchmark.

VIOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 378 students; VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (99%).

Looking at school resources, On paper, VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.5:1. The state averages around 16.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 76% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 31.1%; this one delivers 50.3%, a residual of +19.1 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for Fulton County shows median household earnings sit near $42,241, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Fulton County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,660 students), VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 43.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 5% since 2018, when it stood at 203 (now 193).

In the discussion threads here, the feed for VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.