Crossett School District

219 Main
Crossett, AR 71635
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,146 students in Crossett School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Crossett School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
1,629 Students
299,886 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
19,958 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Crossett School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#225 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
39%
23%
40%
20%
36%
82%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
34%
19%
% White
60%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,495 is higher than the state median of $13,138. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,010 is less than the state median of $13,049. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,495
$13,138
Spending / Student
$12,010
$13,049

Best Crossett School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crossett Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 Camp Rd
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-6521
Gr: PK-4 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Crossett Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Petersburg Rd
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-4712
Gr: 5-8 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Recent Articles

Understanding School Safety Policies in 2026
Understanding School Safety Policies in 2026
Learn how school safety policies are evolving in 2026, including mental health support, AI monitoring, emergency planning, and parent rights.
How to Support Your Child’s Mental Health at School
How to Support Your Child’s Mental Health at School
Practical guidance for parents and educators on supporting child mental health during the school year, with expert strategies and 2026 insights.
What a National Blue Ribbon of Distinction Means in 2026
What a National Blue Ribbon of Distinction Means in 2026
Understand what a National Blue Ribbon of Distinction means, how schools earn it, and why it matters for academic quality in 2026.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,629 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Quick Links