Top Rankings
Jackson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 418 students in Jackson County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Arkansas.
Public Preschool in Jackson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 40% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
299 Schools
# Students
906 Students
123,798 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
8,042 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Jackson County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#25 out of 260 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.59
# American Indian Students
4 Students
607 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,499 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
18,925 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
15%
# Black Students
48 Students
21,250 Students
% Black Students
5%
17%
# White Students
813 Students
74,256 Students
% White Students
90%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
5,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
82
15,582
# Students in K Grade:
79
22,480
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
20,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
58
18,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
64
16,076
# Students in 4th Grade:
69
15,294
# Students in 5th Grade:
61
10,967
# Students in 6th Grade:
61
3,965
# Students in 7th Grade:
68
47
# Students in 8th Grade:
64
62
# Students in 9th Grade:
45
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
69
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
61
# Students in 12th Grade:
68
82
# Ungraded Students:
-
2
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,840 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,949 is higher than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,840
$13,010
Spending / Student
$12,949
$12,922
Best Jackson County School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tuckerman Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 N Dowell St
Tuckerman, AR 72473
(870) 349-2312
Tuckerman, AR 72473
(870) 349-2312
Grades: PK-4
| 418 students
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