What grades does RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?

As a Primary school, RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students in RISON, AR. The school is administered by CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Where is RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located?

You can find RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in RISON, AR.

What school district is RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?

CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT is the school district for RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in RISON, AR. The district oversees 2 schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio at RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?

At RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are approximately 11.9 students for every teacher.

How many schools are in CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT?

CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 2 schools serving students in RISON.

What schools are in RISON, AR?

RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the schools serving RISON, AR. The school is part of CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT.

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RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27

Q: What school district serves RISON, AR?

The school district for RISON, AR is CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and other schools are part of this district.

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RISON, AR 71665

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Mon

Labor day - no schoolHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Tue

Report to the Public/Board MeetingEventDistrict-wide

Sep

Fri

RHS Football vs JUNCTION CITYEventDistrict-wide

Game time and location. Updates automatically if rescheduled.

Sep

Tue

UCA rep will visit with seniors during lunchEventDistrict-wide

Sep

Fri

RHS Football vs @WEST HELENAEventDistrict-wide

Game time and location. Updates automatically if rescheduled.

Sep

Wed

UCA rep will visit with seniors during lunchEventDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

K–6

Enrollment

344

Student:Teacher

11.9:1

Locale

Rural

District

CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Econ. Disadvantaged

67.2%

Phone

(870)325-6894

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

30-34%

Math Proficiency

45-49%

Chronic Absenteeism

7.0%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

14 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.7:1

Worse than average in AR

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

350

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

90% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,406

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,488

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$14,514

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 27%State 46%Local 27%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$96,204

-1.1% 1yr+8.9% 5yr

Pine Bluff, AR metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

31.8%

Below 150% poverty line

0.7%

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Uninsured residents

8.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

114

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

114

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

33%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

38 (33%)

Speech/Language Impairment

32 (28%)

Intellectual Disability

19 (17%)

Other Health Impairment

15 (13%)

Autism

7 (6%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

427

Current enrollment

Growing(+43% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor day - no school

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Holiday

Tue, Sep 8, 2026

Report to the Public/Board Meeting

Event

Fri, Sep 18, 2026

RHS Football vs JUNCTION CITY

Game time and location. Updates automatically if rescheduled.

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	RHS Football vs CAMDEN HGDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor day - no schoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	Report to the Public/Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	RHS Football vs JUNCTION CITYDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	UCA rep will visit with seniors during lunchDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	RHS Football vs @WEST HELENADistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	UCA rep will visit with seniors during lunchDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	RHS Football vs DUMASDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	RHS Football vs @MCGEHEEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	End of First 9 weeksDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Columbus Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Start of 2nd 9 weeksDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	RHS Football vs DREW CENTRALDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	PD & PTC day - no studentsDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	PD/PTC - No School for StudentsDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	RHS Football vs @LAKE VILLAGEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	UA Little Rock Recruiter to visit seniorsDistrict-wide UA Little Rock Recruiter to visit seniors	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	RHS Football vs @FORDYCEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	RHS Football vs BARTONDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	No schoolDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Nov 16, 2026	Fall Holiday - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving breakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	End of 2nd 9 weeksDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Christmas BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	PdDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	PD - No School for StudentsDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Jan 6, 2027	Start of 3rd 9 weeksDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Jan 6, 2027	School ResumesDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Jan 11, 2027	Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLKJ day - no schoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Thu, Feb 4, 2027	PTCDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Feb 4, 2027	Parent Teacher ConferenceDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	OutDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Winter BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents day - no schoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	End of 3rd 9 weeksDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	Start of 4th 9 weeksDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Inclement Weather DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	IWD dayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring breakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Apr 12, 2027	Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Apr 23, 2027	IWDDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Apr 23, 2027	Inclement Weather DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Apr 26, 2027	IWDDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Apr 26, 2027	Inclement Weather DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	Senior's & awards assembly and walkDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, May 7, 2027	Inclement Weather DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, May 10, 2027	Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Inclement Weather DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Last Day of SchoolDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Jun 14, 2027	Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a total enrollment of 344 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of CLEVELAND COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT in RISON, AR.