Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 6
Matthews Elementary School, Pine Bluff, AR
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 367
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24.0
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Grades
- K to 6
This school's ratio is 1.7 higher than the district figure of 13.6. The Arkansas average across schools is 12.7. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 4501 Dollarway Rd, Pine Bluff, AR 71602
- Phone
- (870)534-0726
- District
- Pine Bluff School District
- County
- Jefferson County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- NCES school ID
- 050002600251
School meals
- Free lunch
- 367
- Reduced-price lunch
- 0
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 367100.0% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 144Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other elementary schools in Pine Bluff School District
- Thirty-Fourth Street Elementary School 399 students
- Southwood Elementary School 345 students
- Broadmoor Elementary School 283 students
Elementary schools elsewhere in Pine Bluff
- Friendship Aspire Academy Hazel St Pine Bluff Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas
- Coleman Elementary School Watson Chapel School District
- Friendship Aspire Academy Downtown Pine Bluff Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas
- Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas
- Edgewood Elementary School Watson Chapel School District
- Friendship Aspire Academy North Little Rock Elementary Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.