Clarendon Elementary School in Clarendon, AR serves 214 students from kindergarten through grade 6 with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the state average ratio.
Math proficiency at the school ranges from 15% to 19%, significantly lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% and the district average of 17%.
Reading proficiency is between 10% and 14%, well below the state average of 40% and slightly below the district average of 12%.
Science proficiency also falls short at 10% to 14%, which is lower than the state average of 36% but higher than the district average of 10%.
Enrollment has declined from 303 students in 2019 to 214 in 2025, with minority enrollment currently at 74%, reflecting a racially diverse student body in this rural Arkansas elementary school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 214 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
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Clarendon Elementary School's student population of 214 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
214 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 6, 2026
Clarendon Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clarendon Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#905 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
15%
Black
57%
19%
White
26%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
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Clarendon Elementary School is ranked #905 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Clarendon Elementary School?
214 students attend Clarendon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Clarendon Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clarendon Elementary School?
Clarendon Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clarendon Elementary School offer ?
Clarendon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clarendon Elementary School part of?
Clarendon Elementary School is part of Clarendon School District.
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