Lavaca Elementary School

About Lavaca Elementary School

Lavaca Elementary School is a public school located in Lavaca, Arkansas. It is part of the Lavaca School District and serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. Lavaca Elementary is a small, rural school that is dedicated to providing a quality education to all of its students. The school has a strong emphasis on academic achievement, with a focus on literacy, math, science, and social studies. The faculty and staff are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students.
Lavaca Elementary also offers a variety of extracurricular activities to its students, including athletics, student council, music, and art. The school also has a library with a wide selection of books, as well as computers with internet access. The school also provides a breakfast and lunch program, and after school care is available for students who need it.
Lavaca Elementary is committed to providing its students with a quality education and a safe, nurturing environment. The faculty and staff strive to create an atmosphere of respect and inclusion, and they work hard to ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed.

Address:	1000 N Division St Lavaca, AR 72941
Phone:	(479) 674-5613
Site:	www.lavacaschools.com
Grades:	Pre-K – 4
Enrollment:	343 students

Overview Lavaca Elementary School

Lavaca Elementary School serves 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Lavaca Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Lavaca Elementary School

Lavaca Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Lavaca Elementary School is 0.29, 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.