Trumann School District

221 Pine Ave
Trumann, AR 72472
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
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 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 307 students in Trumann School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Trumann School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
1,545 Students
147,541 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
13,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Trumann School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#199 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Trumann   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Trumann   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Trumann   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Trumann   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Trumann   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
846 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
113 Students
21,477 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
199 Students
28,045 Students
% Black Students
13%
19%
# White Students
1,118 Students
87,000 Students
% White Students
72%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,533 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
105 Students
5,775 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
99
20
# Students in K Grade:
109
725
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
136
836
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
826
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
1,120
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
4,995
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
20,844
# Students in 7th Grade:
83
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
18,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
119
8,958
# Students in 11th Grade:
100
8,347
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
7,514
# Ungraded Students:
8
36

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
This chart displays total revenue of Trumann   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$19 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Trumann   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,080
$13,132
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Trumann   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,085
$13,043
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Trumann   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Trumann School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Trumann Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
221 Pine Ave
Trumann, AR 72472
(870) 483-5356
Grades: 6-8
| 307 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,545 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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