Overview

Rena 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.
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School Rating

Rena Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Arkansas with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

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Courses & Programs

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

720 Rena Road
Van Buren, AR 72956
School leader: Ms Tia Smith
(479) 471-3190
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