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 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 818 students in Jessieville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Jessieville School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
818 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Jessieville School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#63 out of 259 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,795 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
8,854 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
71,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
10 Students
94,274 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
684 Students
280,739 Students
% White Students
84%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
4,966 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
22,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
10,102
# Students in K Grade:
62
34,850
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
57
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
63
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
63
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
80
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
53
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
174
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,779 is higher 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 $13,993 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$6,371 MM

Spending
$11 MM
$6,327 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,779
$13,132

Spending / Student
$13,993
$13,043

Best Jessieville School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jessieville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7900 N Hwy 7
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5665
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5665
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #22.
Jessieville Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7900 N Hwy 7
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5610
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5610
Grades: 6-8
| 175 students
Rank: #33.
Jessieville High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7900 N Hwy 7
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5011
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5011
Grades: 9-12
| 259 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Jessieville School District?
Jessieville School District manages 3 public schools serving 818 students.
What is the rank of Jessieville School District?
Jessieville School District is ranked #62 out of 258 school districts in Arkansas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jessieville School District?
84% of Jessieville School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jessieville School District?
Jessieville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Jessieville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,993 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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