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Patterson Grammar School (Closed 2004)

104 W College St
Fordyce, AR 71742
Patterson Grammar School serves 270 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 49% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
270 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
15%
Black
47%
19%
White
51%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Patterson Grammar School?
270 students attend Patterson Grammar School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Patterson Grammar School students are White, 47% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Patterson Grammar School?
Patterson Grammar School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Patterson Grammar School offer ?
Patterson Grammar School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Patterson Grammar School part of?
Patterson Grammar School is part of Fordyce School District.

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