Adkins Preschool Center serves 217 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 217 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Adkins Preschool Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
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School Overview
Adkins Preschool Center's student population of 217 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
217 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings
The diversity score of Adkins Preschool Center is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
15%

Black
66%
19%

White
22%
58%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
56%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Adkins Preschool Center?
217 students attend Adkins Preschool Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Adkins Preschool Center students are Black, 22% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Adkins Preschool Center?
Adkins Preschool Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Adkins Preschool Center offer ?
Adkins Preschool Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Adkins Preschool Center part of?
Adkins Preschool Center is part of Jacksonville North Pulaski School District.
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