SchoolDataLookup

BOBBY G LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · JACKSONVILLE, AR

BOBBY G LESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in JACKSONVILLE, Arkansas, serving grades KG–05 with 421 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.1:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
421
Teachers (FTE)
32.1
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Provision 2

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 189 45%
White 142 34%
Hispanic/Latino 48 11%
Two or more races 35 8%
Asian 3 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 421 226M / 195F

English Language Learners: 12 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 34.0% -3.1pp 37.1% 236
Reading Proficiency 27.0% -9.8pp 36.8% 236
Science Proficiency 28.0% — 236

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
38 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
7
1.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
118
28% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 421 100%

Contact & Location

601 HARRIS RD

JACKSONVILLE, AR 72076

Phone: (501)982-7456

http://jnpsd.org

District

JACKSONVILLE NORTH PULASKI SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,999

District enrollment: 4,517

Other Schools in District

Related Data

NCES ID

050041901655

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD