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 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 993 students in Trumann School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Trumann School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
1,545 Students
299,886 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
19,958 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
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
15%
% Black
13%
19%
% White
72%
57%
% 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 $13,136. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,085 is less than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% 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
$13,136
Spending / Student
$12,085
$13,047

Best Trumann School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

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 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%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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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