Best Jackson County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,038 students in Jackson County, AR.
The top ranked public preschools in Jackson County, AR are Tuckerman Elementary School and Newport Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson County, AR public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 33% statewide average). Pre schools in Jackson County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 40% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Jackson County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tuckerman Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 N Dowell St
Tuckerman, AR 72473
(870) 349-2312
Grades: PK-4
| 418 students
Rank: #22.
Newport Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Commerce Blvd
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1351
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Jackson County, AR

Jackson County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
400 North Pecan St
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1351
Grades: PK-3
| n/a students
406 Wilkerson Dr
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1316
Grades: 4-6
| n/a students
406 Wilkerson Dr
Newport, AR 72112
(870) 523-1346
Grades: 7-8
| 193 students
P.o. Box 556
Swifton, AR 72471
(870) 485-2336
Grades: 7-12
| 111 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Jackson County, AR?
The top ranked public preschools in Jackson County, AR include Tuckerman Elementary School and Newport Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Jackson County, AR?
2 public preschools are located in Jackson County, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson County, AR?
Jackson County, AR public preschools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschools average of 40% (majority Black).

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