What grades does MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?

As a Primary school, MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students in MELBOURNE, AR. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located?

You can find MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in MELBOURNE, AR.

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

At MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are approximately 10 students for every teacher.

What schools are in MELBOURNE, AR?

MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the schools serving MELBOURNE, AR. The school is part of the local school system.

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MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27

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MELBOURNE, AR 72556

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Mon

No School - Labor DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Oct

Mon

No School Fall BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Oct

Tue

Parent/Teacher Conferences Dismiss at 1 PMStaff DayDistrict-wide

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Christmas Break No School BreakDistrict-wide

Jan

Mon

No School - Teacher In-Service Staff DayDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

K–6

Enrollment

398

Student:Teacher

10:1

Locale

Rural

District

MELBOURNE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Econ. Disadvantaged

62.8%

Phone

(870)368-4500

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

53%

88th percentile in AR

Math Proficiency

56%

87th percentile in AR

Chronic Absenteeism

34.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

17 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1

Worse than average in AR

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

825

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

28.57

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,078

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,113

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$13,375

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 20%State 46%Local 34%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

33.9%

Below 150% poverty line

7.7%

Unemployment rate

6.8%

Uninsured residents

16.5%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

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

Total Students Served

110

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

110

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

28%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

37 (34%)

Speech/Language Impairment

33 (30%)

Intellectual Disability

20 (18%)

Other Health Impairment

11 (10%)

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

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

458

Current enrollment

Declining(-14% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

No School - Labor Day

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Holiday

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

No School Fall Break

Break

Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Parent/Teacher Conferences Dismiss at 1 PM

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

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

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School - Labor DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	No School Fall BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	Parent/Teacher Conferences Dismiss at 1 PMDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas Break No School District-wide	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	No School - Teacher In-Service District-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School - MLK DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School - President's DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Tue, Mar 16, 2027	Parent/Teacher Conferences Dismiss at 1 PMDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	No School - Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—