Coleman Elementary School

About Coleman Elementary School

Coleman Elementary School is a vibrant, diverse school located in the heart of the city. It is a K-6 school that serves approximately 400 students from a variety of backgrounds and cultures. The school is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
At Coleman, we strive to foster a love of learning and a commitment to academic excellence. Our teachers use a variety of teaching methods to engage students and ensure that each student is learning at their own pace. We also offer a variety of enrichment programs such as art, music, and physical education for our students.
Our school takes pride in its strong sense of community. We have a variety of activities and events that bring our students, teachers, and families together. We also have a robust parent-teacher association that helps to support our school and its students.
At Coleman Elementary School, we are committed to providing a quality education for all of our students. We believe that every student should have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Address:	4600 W 13th St Pine Bluff, AR 71603
Phone:	(870) 879-3630
Site:	www.coleman.wcsd.k12.ar.us
Grades:	4 – 6
Enrollment:	459 students

Overview Coleman Elementary School

Coleman Elementary School serves 459 students in grades 4-6.
Coleman Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Coleman Elementary School

Coleman Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Coleman Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.