Overview

James R. Tate Elementary School is a public school in Van Buren, AR, offering a Gifted & Talented program and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 8 elementary schools in Van Buren School District.

School Rating

James R. Tate Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Arkansas with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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About the School

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Neighborhood

406 Catcher Road
Van Buren, AR 72956
School leader: Mr Robert Childers
(479) 471-3130
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