La Grue township Arkansas Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains Education data using using the latest 2019 American Community Survey data. In the first chart, Figure 1 shows the number of people age 25 years or older who have graduated from high school or completed the GED or equivalent credential. La Grue township indicates it has 81% percent high school graduates or better which isthe 6th ranked in percent high school graduates or better out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Almyra with a high school graduates of 92% compares as 13.3% larger.

The number of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree is shown in Figure 2. La Grue township shows it has 12% percent with a bachelors degree or higher which isthe 6th ranked in percent with a bachelors degree or higher out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Point Deluce township with a percent with a bachelors degree of 25% measures about twice as large.

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who either have no schooling or dropped out of school before completing high school. La Grue township shows it has 19% percent who dropped out of school which is the 2nd most of all the places in the area. The city with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Bayou Meto township with a percent who dropped out of school of 25% is 36.3% larger.

In terms of advanced education, Figure 6 shows the percentage breakdown of all people who have received a post secondary education, what is the highest level obtained. La Grue township has the largest proportion of percent of people with a Professional school degree at 2% of the total and is ranked #1.

The chart in Figure 7 shows a high level classification of people with a Bachelors degree and their field of study. La Grue township has the largest proportion of percent of people with a Business Degree at 32.2% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart (Figure 8) shows a detailed frequency distribution of the bachelors degrees earned by residents aged 25 years and older. La Grue township has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in Business at 32.2% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 provides a detailed comparison between places of educational attainment in large categories. La Grue township has percent of people with High School (or GED) in the mid point of other places in the area at 38.6% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

La Grue township Arkansas School Enrollment Charts

Next comparison in Figure 16 shows Kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) students enrolled in public versus private schools. La Grue township Arkansas has percent of children enrolled in public K-8 grades in the center of other places in the area at 99% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

The next charts look at public versus private higher education schools starting with Figure 18. La Grue township Arkansas has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in a Private college at 13% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 19 shows for all graduate and professional schools (such as Law or Medical school) and whether students are enrolled in public or private schools. La Grue township Arkansas has percent enrolled in a Public gradudate or Professional school in the mid range of other places in the area at 75% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in a Private gradudate or Professional school at 25% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in each place shown. (Enrollment includes all students from preschool to graduate school.) La Grue township shows it has 1,100 Total population enrolled in school which is the highest of all placesin the area. Comparing Total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,415,111, La Grue township measures only about 0.0% the size. Also, versus the state of Arkansas, Total population enrolled in school of 737,199, La Grue township compares as only about 0.1% the size.

In Figure 22, the proportion of children enrolled in public versus private preschools is shown. La Grue township Arkansas has percent enrolled in public preschool in the center of other places in the area at 73% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in a private preschool at 27% of the total and is ranked #1.

La Grue township Arkansas Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists the schools in the area along with the school district and other information. Some of the Area Schools are: Dewitt High School, Dewitt Elementary School, Dewitt Middle School, Gillett Elementary School, and Park Avenue Elementary School. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total school enrollment for all grades at the school using NCES Common Core data. Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that Park Avenue Elementary School ranks the largest with a value of 728 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Stuttgart High School (524), Dewitt Elementary School (487), Reed Elementary School (461), and Central Elementary School (415). The difference between the highest value (Park Avenue Elementary School) and the next highest (Stuttgart High School) is that the enrolled students is about is 38.9% larger.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers. Good measures are lower because they indicate less students for any one teacher to educate. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that Altheimer-Martin Elementary ranks the largest with a value of 7.6 Student to Teacher Ratio. The next largest values are for: Dumas High School (9.0), Marvell High School (9.6), Dewitt High School (9.8), and Dewitt Middle School (10.1). The difference between the lowest value (Altheimer-Martin Elementary) and the next lowest (Dumas High School) is that the Student to Teacher Ratio is measures 18.1% larger.