Pine Forest Elementary School

About Pine Forest Elementary School

Pine Forest Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of the city. It provides an excellent education to its students, from kindergarten through fifth grade. At Pine Forest Elementary School, students are given the opportunity to explore their passions and interests. The school offers a wide range of courses, from core subjects such as math, science, and English, to electives such as art, music, and physical education.
The school also provides a safe and supportive environment for its students. It has a strict anti-bullying policy and provides guidance counselors, social workers, and a school psychologist to ensure the emotional and mental well-being of its students.
Pine Forest Elementary School is also focused on helping its students develop into responsible citizens. Through its character education program, students learn the importance of respect, responsibility, and good citizenship. The school also encourages its students to get involved in their community through volunteerism and service learning projects.
At Pine Forest Elementary School, students are given the opportunity to grow and learn in an environment that supports their individual needs. With its excellent academic programs, safe and supportive environment, and focus on character development, Pine Forest Elementary School is the perfect place for students to grow and thrive.

Address:	400 Pine Forest Dr Maumelle, AR 72113
Phone:	(501) 851-5380
Site:	pineforest.pcssd.org
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	411 students

Overview Pine Forest Elementary School

Pine Forest Elementary School serves 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Pine Forest Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (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 36% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Pine Forest Elementary School

Pine Forest Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Pine Forest Elementary School is 0.62, 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.