Park Avenue Elementary School

About Park Avenue Elementary School

Park Avenue Elementary School is a vibrant and diverse learning community located in the heart of a vibrant city. Our school is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment where students can grow academically and socially.
At Park Avenue Elementary, we believe that all children can learn and have the potential to reach their highest goals. We provide a rigorous and engaging curriculum that is tailored to meet the needs of each student. Our teachers are dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential.
We offer a variety of extracurricular activities and programs to help foster a sense of community and belonging. We also have a strong commitment to parent involvement and offer a variety of activities and events to engage parents in their child’s education.
At Park Avenue Elementary, we strive to create a culture of respect and kindness. We believe that all children should feel safe, respected, and valued. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive.

Address:	1202 S Park Ave Stuttgart, AR 72160
Phone:	(870) 673-3563
Site:	www.stuttgartschools.org
Grades:	Pre-K – 4
Enrollment:	642 students

Overview Park Avenue Elementary School

Park Avenue Elementary School serves 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Park Avenue 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 30% (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 17% (which is lower 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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Park Avenue Elementary School

Park Avenue 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 Park Avenue Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.