Trumann School District

221 Pine Ave
Trumann, AR 72472
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,545 students in Trumann School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Trumann School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
1,545 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Trumann 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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#208 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
39%
27%
40%
28%
36%
92%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
13%
19%
% White
72%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,080 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,085 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,080
$13,132
Spending / Student
$12,085
$13,043

Best Trumann School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Trumann Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
221 Pine Ave
Trumann, AR 72472
(870) 483-5356
Gr: 6-8 | 307 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Trumann High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1620 W Main St
Trumann, AR 72472
(870) 483-5301
Gr: 9-12 | 453 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Trumann Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Cedar St
Trumann, AR 72472
(870) 483-5314
Gr: K-5 | 686 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: n/an/a
1200 Cedar Street
Trumann, AR 72472
(870) 483-0077
Gr: PK | 99 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Trumann School District?
Trumann School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,545 students.
What is the rank of Trumann School District?
Trumann School District is ranked #208 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Trumann School District?
72% of Trumann School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Trumann School District?
Trumann School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Trumann School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,085 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,545 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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