VERA KILPATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · TEXARKANA, AR

VERA KILPATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in TEXARKANA, Arkansas, serving grades KG–05 with 373 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

373

Teachers (FTE)

25.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	297	80%
White	48	13%
Two or more races	20	5%
Hispanic/Latino	7	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	373	209M / 164F

English Language Learners: 3 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	21.0% -16.1pp	37.1%	210
Reading Proficiency	18.0% -18.8pp	36.8%	210
Science Proficiency	16.0%	—	211

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.34 grade levels

Math

-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

13 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

9.9% 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.)	373	100%

Contact & Location

1002 E 35 ST

TEXARKANA, AR 71854

Phone: (870)774-9691

http://tasd7.net

District

TEXARKANA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,508

District enrollment: 3,888

Other Schools in District

COLLEGE HILL HARMONY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Elementary
EDWARD D. TRICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
NORTH HEIGHTS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Elementary
ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL High
ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle
COLLEGE HILL PRE-K CENTER Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 71854) → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

051311001075

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