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Bobby G Lester Elementary School

601 Harris Road 72076, Jacksonville, AR 72076

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
421
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jacksonville North Pulaski School District
Pulaski County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 456 Arkansas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
32ndpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
47thpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
66thpercentile
Class size13.1 students per teacher
88thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arkansas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Bobby G Lester Elementary School

Bobby G Lester Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jacksonville, Arkansas, serving grades K–5. It is part of Jacksonville North Pulaski School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Pulaski County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 421 students were enrolled, with about 13.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Arkansas elementary school (15.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 456 Arkansas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

601 Harris Road 72076
Jacksonville, AR 72076
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
421 students
Students per teacher
13.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Jacksonville North Pulaski School District
County
Pulaski County
NCES school ID
050041901655

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.