Morrilton Primary School serves 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 415 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Morrilton Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Morrilton Primary School's student population of 415 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
415 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Morrilton Primary School is 0.61, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
10%
15%
Black
15%
19%
White
58%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
15%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Morrilton Primary School?
415 students attend Morrilton Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Morrilton Primary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morrilton Primary School?
Morrilton Primary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Morrilton Primary School offer ?
Morrilton Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Morrilton Primary School part of?
Morrilton Primary School is part of South Conway County School District.
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