At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 407
348
Total Enrollment
State avg: 71%
99%+27.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
MURFREESBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in MURFREESBORO, Arkansas. The school enrolls 348 students. It is part of the SOUTH PIKE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arkansas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictSOUTH PIKE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County5109
CityMURFREESBORO
ZIP71958
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID051032000754
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment348
White86.9%
Hispanic / Latino4.5%
Black / African American3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Two or More Races5.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
86.9%
Hispanic
4.5%
Black
3.1%
Two+
5.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.