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PublicElementaryGrades PK–2
801 Deaderick Road, Forrest City, AR 72335 · (870) 633-2141 · Part of Forrest City School District
Forrest City’s School Grade D better than 12% of Arkansas school districts
Students
713
Students per teacher
29:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–2
What stands out about Central Elementary School
- Larger classes: 29 students per teacher
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Forrest City kids: Stewart Elementary School
On the path
Where Forrest City kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–2Central Elementary SchoolYou are here
3–5Stewart Elementary School400 students
Location
Directions ↗














801 Deaderick Road, Forrest City
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K213
Kindergarten177
Grade 1167
Grade 2156
Enrollment over time
719’20
690’21
725’22
709’23
713’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Black 97%White 3%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Central Elementary School from Forrest City families.
Other schools in Forrest City School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.