ARPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — School Profile & District Info

Primary|LEACHVILLE, Arkansas|BUFFALO IS. CENTRAL SCH. DIST.

LEACHVILLE, AR 72437

School Profile

Grades
PK–6
Enrollment
389
Student:Teacher
13:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
69.9%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
43%
71th percentile in AR
Math Proficiency
54%
84th percentile in AR
Chronic Absenteeism
17.8%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.5:1
Near average in AR

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$12,594
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 19%State 43%Local 38%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$199,789
+3.2% YoY
Jonesboro, AR metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

404
Current enrollment
Stable(-7% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL currently enrolls 389 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under BUFFALO IS. CENTRAL SCH. DIST. in AR.

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