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Rector Elementary School

604 West 5th Street, Rector, AR 72461

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
389
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Rector School District
Clay County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 456 Arkansas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
22ndpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
88thpercentile
Class size18 students per teacher
20thpercentile

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 Rector Elementary School

Rector Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rector, Arkansas, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Rector School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Clay County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 389 students were enrolled, with about 18 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger 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 Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

604 West 5th Street
Rector, AR 72461
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
389 students
Students per teacher
18 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Rector School District
County
Clay County
NCES school ID
050437001273

Schools near Rector Elementary School

All 2 schools in Rector →
South Elem.
Public · Grades 3–5 · 420 students
C14 mi

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.