Delight Elementary School

About Delight Elementary School

Delight Elementary School is a vibrant and welcoming school located in the heart of Delight, Arizona. It is a Pre-K through 5th grade school with a student body of approximately 500 students.
At Delight Elementary, we strive to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. We believe in creating an atmosphere of respect and collaboration in order to foster academic excellence. We offer a variety of academic programs, such as STEM, Reading and Math, as well as a wide range of extracurricular activities.
Our teachers and staff are dedicated to helping every student reach their full potential. We are committed to providing our students with the skills and knowledge they need to be successful in the future. We also work to ensure that all students feel safe and supported in our school.
Delight Elementary is proud to be a part of the Delight community. We strive to create a positive and nurturing atmosphere for our students and their families. We welcome everyone to come and visit our school and see what makes us so special.

Address:	621 E Cherry Delight, AR 71940
Phone:	(870) 379-2214
Site:	www.rattlers.org
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	80 students

Overview Delight Elementary School

Delight Elementary School serves 80 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Delight Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (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 50-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Delight Elementary School

Delight Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Delight Elementary School is 0.39, 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.