Top Rankings
Jessieville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 384 students in Jessieville 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 Jessieville School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
151 Schools
# Students
818 Students
64,158 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
3,895 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Jessieville School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 258 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%
Graduation Rate
92%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
1%
24%
% White
84%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,779 is higher than the state median of $13,138. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,993 is higher than the state median of $13,049. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,779
$13,138
Spending / Student
$13,993
$13,049
Best Jessieville School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jessieville Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7900 N Hwy 7
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5665
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5665
Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
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