White County Central School District

3259 Hwy 157
Judsonia, AR 72081
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 564 students in White County Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary School in White County Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
895 Students
300,005 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
19,966 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

White County Central 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#154 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
39%
34%
40%
30%
36%
(21-22)
≥90%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
15%
% Black
n/a
19%
% White
89%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,760 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 $8,993 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
$9 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,760
$13,132
Spending / Student
$8,993
$13,043

Best White County Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
White Co. Central Elem. School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3259 Hwy 157
Judsonia, AR 72081
(501) 729-4292
Gr: PK-6 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 895 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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