Matthews Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 335 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-1
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4501 Dollarway Road, Pine Bluff, AR 71602
- Principal or Admin: Ms. Vera S. Smith
- Fax: (870) 534-4515
- Website: outlaw.dmsc.k12.ar.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dollarway School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,426
- Graduation Rate: 96.4%
- Dropout Rate: 7.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.5
- Enrolled Students: 1,736
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 335
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 178 (53.1%)
- Females: 157 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (5.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 302 (90.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 320 (95.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 297 | 88.7% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 9 | 2.7% |
| White | 28 | 8.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 106 | 31.6% |
| Kindergarten | 124 | 37.0% |
| 1st Grade | 105 | 31.3% |
Source: AR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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