What grades does DWIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?

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

Where is DWIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located?

You can find DWIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in RUSSELLVILLE, AR.

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

At DWIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are approximately 14.1 students for every teacher.

What schools are in RUSSELLVILLE, AR?

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

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DWIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27

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RUSSELLVILLE, AR 72801

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Mon

DW Teacher Contract Day - No StudentsStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Tue

DW Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Thu

DW Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Fri

Teacher Contract Day - No studentsStaff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

No School-Fall BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Nov

Mon

Teacher Contract Day - No studentsStaff DayDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

K–4

Enrollment

212

Student:Teacher

14.1:1

Locale

Town

District

RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Econ. Disadvantaged

87.7%

Phone

(479)968-3967

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

35-39%

Math Proficiency

45-49%

Chronic Absenteeism

23.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

8 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.7:1

Near average in AR

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

305

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,246

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,009

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$14,772

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 15%State 27%Local 59%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$193,394

+0.5% 1yr+23.7% 5yr

Russellville, AR metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

32.3%

Below 150% poverty line

4.7%

Unemployment rate

8.5%

Uninsured residents

15.0%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

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

Total Students Served

916

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

794

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

211 (27%)

Speech/Language Impairment

190 (24%)

Other Health Impairment

164 (21%)

Autism

136 (17%)

Intellectual Disability

69 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

7 (1%)

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

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

234

Current enrollment

Stable(+7% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Sep 28, 2026

DW Teacher Contract Day - No Students

Staff Day

Tue, Oct 13, 2026

DW Parent/Teacher Conferences

Staff Day

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

DW Parent/Teacher Conferences

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

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

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	OHE Grandparents Breakfast FORMS DUEDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School-Labor Day HolidayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	Teacher Contract Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	No School-Labor Day HolidayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	DW Teacher Contract Day - No StudentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	DW Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	DW Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Teacher Contract Day - No studentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	No School-Fall BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Teacher Contract Day - No studentsDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	DW Family Thanksgiving LunchDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - No schoolDistrict-wide	Break	—
Thu, Dec 3, 2026	Band-Christmas ParadeDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 7, 2026	Band-Jazz Band Christmas Concert @ The CtrDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	Band-Band Christmas Concert @ The CtrDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	OHE Winter/Holiday Party (Food Day)District-wide K, 1st , 2nd, and Matilo from 1:15 to 2:00 3rd, 4th, and Autism from 1:30-2:15	Holiday	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	DW Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	DW Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	DW Presidents Day - No SchoolDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Wed, Mar 10, 2027	Band-Region IX Concert Assessment @ The CtrDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	OHE ELPA21 TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Thu, Apr 8, 2027	OHE ELPA21 Make Up TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—