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Matthews Elementary School

(870) 534-0726

Physical Address:
4501 Dollarway RD
Pine Bluff, AR  71602
Mailing Address:
4501 Dollarway Road
Pine Bluff, AR  71602

School Information

District:
Dollarway School District
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Jefferson County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 1
Number of Students:
335

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Matthews Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Black 88.66% 66.96% 25.07%
White 8.36% 29.59% 67.11%
Hispanic 2.69% 1.31% 8.28%
Asian/Pacific 0.30% 1.13% 1.69%
American Indian 0% 0.33% 1.11%

Genders in Matthews Elementary School

This School County Average State Average
Male 53.13% 51.74% 51.29%
Female 46.87% 48.26% 48.71%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Matthews Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Black 318 305 297
White 35 30 28
Hispanic 5 6 9
Asian/Pacific 0 0 1
Others 0 0 0
American Indian 0 0 0
Total 358 341 335

Enrollment by Gender for Matthews Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 185 170 178
Female 173 171 157
Total 358 341 335

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Matthews Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 358 341 335
# Eligible for free lunch 288 (80%) 295 (87%) 302 (90%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 47 (13%) 27 (8%) 18 (5%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 335 (94%) 322 (94%) 320 (96%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Matthews Elementary School

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 358 341 335
Fulltime teachers 24.0 19.0 24.5
Student/Teacher Ratio 14.90 17.90 13.96
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 13.14 13.29 12.91