Palestine-Wheatley School District

7950 HWY 70 W, PALESTINE, AR Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

848

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

39%

Percent Proficient - Math

51%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

953

households

2,218

Total Population

$62,600

Average House Value

$541

Average Housing Rent

$39,508

Average Household Income

94.50%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Palestine-Wheatley School District is a public school district serving PALESTINE area, Arkansas. For academic year 2020-2021, 2 schools served 848 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 2 schools. A total of 51 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1.

According to the Arkansas state assessment result, 39% of students are proficient in Math learning and 51% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.pwsd.k12.ar.us (870)581-2646 7950 HWY 70 W, PALESTINE, AR

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JON ESTES

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JON ESTES

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JON ESTES

email phone

Schools in Palestine-Wheatley School District

In Palestine-Wheatley School District, 2 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Elementary
High

Palestine-wheatley Elem. Sch. View

463 Students

19 Students per teacher

Palestine-wheatley Senior High School View

385 Students

15 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Arkansas

University of Arkansas VIEW

Fayetteville, AR

$28,772 ($9,748) Tuition & Fees

1,110 SAT Score

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus VIEW

Magnolia, AR

$15,400 ($9,820) Tuition & Fees

1,070 SAT Score

Arkansas State University VIEW

Jonesboro, AR

$13,826 ($7,754) Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

University of Central Arkansas VIEW

Conway, AR

$17,258 ($10,118) Tuition & Fees

1,050 SAT Score

University of Arkansas at Little Rock VIEW

Little Rock, AR

$19,210 ($8,455) Tuition & Fees

1,080 SAT Score

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Harding University VIEW

Searcy, AR

$24,888 Tuition & Fees

1,160 SAT Score

Hendrix College VIEW

Conway, AR

$36,650 Tuition & Fees

1,230 SAT Score

John Brown University VIEW

Siloam Springs, AR

$30,832 Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

Lyon College VIEW

Batesville, AR

$31,000 Tuition & Fees

Williams Baptist University VIEW

Walnut Ridge, AR

$20,330 Tuition & Fees

1,050 SAT Score

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Bryan University VIEW

Rogers, AR

$16,181 Tuition & Fees

Arkansas State University-Newport VIEW

Newport, AR

$4,320 ($2,856) Tuition & Fees

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home VIEW

Mountain Home, AR

$4,632 ($3,168) Tuition & Fees

NorthWest Arkansas Community College VIEW

Bentonville, AR

$5,022 ($4,566) Tuition & Fees

Southern Arkansas University Tech VIEW

Camden, AR

$4,685 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 848 students are attending Palestine-Wheatley School District. By gender, there are 439 (51.8%) and 409 (48.2%) female students at Palestine-Wheatley School District.

By race/ethnicity, 712 White (84.0%), 114 Black (13.4%), and2 Asian (0.2%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.2%	19	12	7
Asian 0.2%	2	0	2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	1	0	1
Black 13.4%	114	61	53
White 84.0%	712	366	346
Total	848	439	409

	Total	Male	Female
No students are in LEP (Limited English Proficient) programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	3	3	0
Black	22	15	7
White	69	44	25
Total	94	62	32

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 39%	39%	50-54%	40-49%	40-49%	55-59%	30-34%	20-29%	25-29%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	*	*
Black students 27%	25-29%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	≤20%
White students 42%	42%	55-59%	40-49%	40-49%	50-59%	30-39%	20-29%	30-34%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 8%	6-9%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 39%	39%	50-54%	40-49%	40-49%	55-59%	30-34%	20-29%	25-29%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 37%	35-39%	50-59%	21-39%	40-59%	40-59%	40-59%	21-39%	20-29%
Male students 42%	40-44%	50-59%	40-59%	40-59%	50-59%	20-29%	20-29%	25-29%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	***	***	***
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 54%	54%	40-49%	50-59%	60-69%	60-69%	50-59%	55-59%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	*	*
Black students 45%	40-49%	≥50%	<50%	*	<50%	≥50%	<50%
Male students 47%	45-49%	30-39%	50-59%	60-69%	40-59%	60-79%	50-59%
Female students 57%	55-59%	60-79%	40-59%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%	50-59%
Economically disadvantaged students 51%	51%	40-49%	50-54%	60-64%	50-59%	50-59%	50-54%
All students 51%	51%	40-49%	50-54%	60-64%	50-59%	50-59%	50-54%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	***	***	*	***	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy

Teachers & Staffs

Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Palestine-Wheatley School District and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 98.0% of teachers are certified. 84.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	51	Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified	50	98.0%
Teachers who are not certified	1	2.0%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	6	11.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	2	3.9%
School counselors	2	Students per counselor: 424 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	2	-
Nurses	2	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-