Jacksonville North Pulaski School District

1414 W Main
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Jacksonville North Pulaski School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,072 students in Jacksonville North Pulaski School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Jacksonville North Pulaski School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Jacksonville North Pulaski School District have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jacksonville High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
7 Schools
373 Schools
# Students
4,095 Students
177,655 Students
# Teachers
302 Teachers
17,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Jacksonville North Pulaski 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#229 out of 260 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Jacksonville North Pulaski   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
18%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jacksonville North Pulaski   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jacksonville North Pulaski   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
79%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Jacksonville North Pulaski   School District and public school graduation rate of AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.58
# American Indian Students
28 Students
1,056 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
40 Students
2,896 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
305 Students
24,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
2,241 Students
33,445 Students
% Black Students
55%
19%
# White Students
1,369 Students
108,309 Students
% White Students
33%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
107 Students
5,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
249
57
# Students in K Grade:
317
418
# Students in 1st Grade:
315
461
# Students in 2nd Grade:
330
433
# Students in 3rd Grade:
337
512
# Students in 4th Grade:
304
777
# Students in 5th Grade:
319
854
# Students in 6th Grade:
302
1,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
288
10,198
# Students in 8th Grade:
262
16,719
# Students in 9th Grade:
359
40,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
273
36,411
# Students in 11th Grade:
268
35,190
# Students in 12th Grade:
172
33,165
# Ungraded Students:
-
127

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,192 is higher than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,036 is higher than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$62 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of Jacksonville North Pulaski   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$74 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart display total spending of Jacksonville North Pulaski   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,192
$13,010
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Jacksonville North Pulaski   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,036
$12,922
This chart display average spending per public school student in Jacksonville North Pulaski   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jacksonville North Pulaski School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jacksonville High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Linda Ln
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-2128
Grades: 9-12
| 1,072 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,095 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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