At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 413
237
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
53%-17.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
SCRANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in SCRANTON, Arkansas. The school enrolls 237 students. It is part of the SCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arkansas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
237 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictSCRANTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
County5083
CitySCRANTON
ZIP72863
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID051218000980
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment237
White93.7%
Hispanic / Latino2.5%
Black / African American1.7%
Asian1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
93.7%
Hispanic
2.5%
Black
1.7%
Asian
1.7%
Two+
0.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.