Alma Primary School

1600 Hwy. 64 East
Alma, AR 72921
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Alma Primary School serves 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 704 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Alma Primary School's student population of 704 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
704 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Alma Primary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AR)
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
6%
15%
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Black
1%
19%
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White
78%
57%
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Two or more races
12%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.38
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(22-23)
25.7%
22.7%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Alma Primary School?
704 students attend Alma Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Alma Primary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alma Primary School?
Alma Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Alma Primary School offer ?
Alma Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Alma Primary School part of?
Alma Primary School is part of Alma School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 704 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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