Crossett School District

219 Main
Crossett, AR 71635
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 445 students in Crossett School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Crossett School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
351 Schools
# Students
1,620 Students
145,153 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
13,344 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 256 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%
(2022-23)
24.1%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.60
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
34%
18%
% White
59%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,570 is higher than the state median of $12,988. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,077 is less than the state median of $12,900. 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
$13,570
$12,988
Spending / Student
$12,077
$12,900

Best Crossett School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crossett Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Coach Ed Johnson Drive
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-4712
Gr: 5-8 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Recent Articles

The First Six Weeks at a New Public School
The First Six Weeks at a New Public School
The first six weeks reveal how children are adapting to a new public school. Learn which academic, social, emotional, attendance, and routine signals parents should monitor closely.
Will Your Child Receive Enough Individual Attention? Looking Beyond Student-Teacher Ratios
Will Your Child Receive Enough Individual Attention? Looking Beyond Student-Teacher Ratios
Student-teacher ratios reveal only part of a school’s story. Learn how families can evaluate class size, staffing, teacher access, tutoring, feedback, and personalized support for children today.
What Families Should Ask About AI Use in Public Schools
What Families Should Ask About AI Use in Public Schools
Families need clear answers about classroom AI. Learn what to ask public schools about teaching, academic integrity, privacy, teacher oversight, equity, and student learning before concerns arise.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,620 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 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