Mena School District 鈥� Polk County, AR: Schools & Enrollment

Key statistics

1,703

Students enrolled

5

Public schools

176

Classroom teachers (FTE)

9.7:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Kindergarten 117
Grade 1 127
Grade 2 114
Grade 3 127
Grade 4 143
Grade 5 169
Grade 6 140
Grade 7 128
Grade 8 126
Grade 9 137
Grade 10 114
Grade 11 136
Grade 12 125

By race/ethnicity

White 85%
Hispanic/Latino 7%
Two or more races 4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1%
Asian 1%
Black or African American <1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

63% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,078 of 1,703 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 47%
Reduced-price lunch 17%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$13,556 spent per student on day-to-day operations Arkansas median: $13,778 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $6,955
Support services $5,506
Other (food service, etc.) $1,095

Where the money comes from

Local 33%
State 50%
Federal 17%

Total revenue $25.1 milliontotal spending $27.1 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: Remote

Total staff (FTE)

297

District office

501 HICKORY AVE, Mena AR 71953

Phone

(479) 394-1710

County

Polk County

Official website

NCES District ID

509750

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About MENA SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Each child learns to his fullest potential, has positive self-esteem, maintains peace of mind, and is accepted by peers, teachers, and the community. All people are productive and participate in educational, social, and community life activities. The community is responsible with families and schools to provide a safe environment, to educate, to enrich, and to assist with resources and opportunities for all children. Families participate in the child's learning and social education by knowing what the system is teaching and incorporating it in everyday life. Communication unifies and coordinates curriculum and enhances daily life skills, work atmosphere, and overall growth. Teachers, students, community: together we can make good things happen.

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