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Forest Park Elementary School

1600 N TYLER ST, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72207

Top 10% School in Arkansas

Ranked 15 of 191 in Arkansas

Top schools in Little Rock
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Forest Park Elementary School

1600 N TYLER ST, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72207

Top 10% School in Arkansas

Ranked 15 of 191 in Arkansas

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About Forest Park Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 67%
Reading 67%
State average proficiency is 67% in Math and 67% in Reading.
23
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
387
Total Students
$71867
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 65.7%
Asian 4.2%
Hispanic 5.8%
Black 23.2%
Two+ Races 1%
Native Am. 0%
White
65.7%
Asian
4.2%
Hispanic
5.8%
Black
23.2%
Two+ Races
1%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 387
51.5%
199 Female
48.5%
188 Male

Student Population

387 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

415 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Forest Park Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1600 N TYLER ST, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72207

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Phone

(501) 447-4500

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TOP 15 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Forest Park Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM to 2:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Forest Park Elementary School in Little Rock, Arkansas, has recently been praised by the community for its ongoing efforts to make learning fun and supportive. The school has started new projects in the classroom that promote creativity, teamwork, and active learning. These projects help keep students interested in their lessons every day.

FAQ

Q1. Does Forest Park Elementary have programs for gifted or advanced students?

Ans. Yes, the school helps students learn more by offering enrichment activities and gifted programs at the district level.


Q2. What kind of communication does the school use to keep parents up to date?

Ans. Parents usually get news through newsletters, the school website, and apps that let them talk to the district.


Q3. Are there any programs or places to care for children after school?

Ans. Yes, there are some after-school care and enrichment programs available, but only if there is space.


Q4. What does the school do to help students who need extra help with their schoolwork?

Ans. Teachers and specialists work together to plan intervention blocks, small-group instruction, and targeted support at Forest Park.


Q5. Does the school hold events for families or the community during the year?

Ans. Yes, the school holds family nights, cultural events, and activities led by the PTO to get people involved in the community.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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