For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 564 students in White County Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Arkansas.
Public Preschool in White County Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
152 Schools
# Students
895 Students
64,218 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
3,896 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
White County Central 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% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#165 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.65
# American Indian Students
1 Student
304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,286 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
72 Students
8,907 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
n/a
15,458 Students
% Black Students
n/a
24%
# White Students
798 Students
33,786 Students
% White Students
89%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
433 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
4,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
10,082
# Students in K Grade:
75
11,994
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
10,563
# Students in 2nd Grade:
81
10,072
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
7,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
6,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
5,152
# Students in 6th Grade:
74
1,597
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
22
# Students in 8th Grade:
53
-
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
51
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
1
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.
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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
White Co. Central Elem. School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3259 Hwy 157
Judsonia, AR 72081
(501) 729-4292
Judsonia, AR 72081
(501) 729-4292
Grades: PK-6
| 564 students
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