Central Elementary School in Van Buren, AR

Central Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

913 N 24th St, Van Buren, AR

Van Buren School District

489 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jason E. Moore

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Math Proficiency
37%

Reading Proficiency
29%

C+

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

29%

Math Proficiency

37%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

18:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

4.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

51.7%

Female

48.3%

White

64.2%

Hispanic

17.1%

Two or more races

14.9%

Asian

1.9%

Native American

Black

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 teacher

4/9/2020

Excelente, en el año 1999, tuve la oportunidad de estar en su escuela como maestro, del programa de intercambio binacional de maestros Mexico- USA y fue una experiencia inolvidable, pues el trabajo que se realiza es de muy buena calidad en materia educativa.. y como maestro me sentí arropado por tod...

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List Price Range

$76K - $575K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$209,140

Median Lot Size

10,890 Sq Ft

% Renters

40%

Average Household Income

$64,296

% of College Grads

20.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,734 Sq Ft

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$79,500

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,184 Sq Ft

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2,016 Sq Ft

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1.5 Baths
1,189 Sq Ft

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,225 Sq Ft

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3,283 Sq Ft

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1,644 Sq Ft

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2 Baths
1,824 Sq Ft

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2 Baths
2,048 Sq Ft

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,877 Sq Ft

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3 Baths
2,260 Sq Ft

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Van Buren High School

10th to 12th
Public

B+

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B+

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Arkansas Crawford County Van Buren 72956

Central Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Van Buren, AR, in the Van Buren neighborhood, and is served by the Van Buren School District in Arkansas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 489 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 29% are proficient in reading. Central Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $209,140. Discover additional schools in the area, like Van Buren High School, Van Buren Freshman Academy, River Valley Virtual Academy, and more. Learn more about what Van Buren has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Central Elementary School.

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