PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school of mid-tier scale in PERRYVILLE, Arkansas, operated by PERRYVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, hosting 464 students in grades K through 6.

PERRYVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 891 students; PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (88%) are White; the rest consists of 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to Perry County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.0:1 average. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.5%, the actual is 36.8%, a residual of +3.3 points.

In the area at large, Perry County reports that median household income runs about $55,764, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 4 public schools in Perry County (combined enrollment of about 1,565 students).

The closest other public school is PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 5; the average score across the group is 36.5%.

PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 464 (now 464). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 94% to 88% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 13.5:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.