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James R. Tate Elementary School

406 Catcher Road, Van Buren, AR 72956, United States

+1 (479) 471-3130

http://www.vbsd.us/schools/tate-elementary-scho

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James R. Tate Elementary School Overview

About This School

James R. Tate Elementary School is a public elementary in Van Buren, Arkansas, serving 459 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 25 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $53,553, while the school provides one counselor for every 459 students. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, with 70% identifying as White, 19% as Hispanic, 9% as Two or More Races, 2% as Black, and 1% as Asian. The student body is composed of 52% female and 48% male.

459

Total Students

PK-5

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

25 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Crawford County

Students per Counselor

459:1

James R. Tate Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14.5:1

State Avg: 12.9:1

459

Students per Counselor

James R. Tate Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$53,553

City Avg: $53,553

State Avg: $45,137

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1

Students per Counselor459:1

James R. Tate Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.15%

Male

51.85%

Female

Total Enrollment: 459 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White69.5%

Hispanic18.52%

Asian0.87%

Black1.53%

Two or More Races8.93%

Native American0.65%

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Frequently Asked Questions About James R. Tate Elementary School

Q: What is James R. Tate Elementary School?

A: James R. Tate Elementary School is a elementary public located in Van Buren.

Q: How many students attend James R. Tate Elementary School?

A: James R. Tate Elementary School has approximately 459 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at James R. Tate Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at James R. Tate Elementary School is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about James R. Tate Elementary School

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About James R. Tate Elementary School - Van Buren, AR

Quick Facts about James R. Tate Elementary School
School Name	James R. Tate Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	406 Catcher Road, Van Buren, AR 72956, Van Buren, AR
County	Crawford County
Phone	+1 (479) 471-3130
Total Students	459
Student-Teacher Ratio	18:1
Full-Time Teachers	25
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about James R. Tate Elementary School

What is James R. Tate Elementary School?

James R. Tate Elementary School is a elementary public located in Van Buren.

How many students attend James R. Tate Elementary School?

James R. Tate Elementary School has approximately 459 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at James R. Tate Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at James R. Tate Elementary School is 18:1.

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