Serving 292 students in grades 7-12, Cross Cnty High A New Tech School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 292 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cross Cnty High A New Tech School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Cross Cnty High A New Tech School's student population of 292 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
292 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Cross Cnty High A New Tech School ranks within the top 30% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cross Cnty High A New Tech School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#226 out of 997 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
8%
19%
White
88%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
16%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cross Cnty High A New Tech School's ranking?
Cross Cnty High A New Tech School is ranked #226 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Cross Cnty High A New Tech School often compared to?
Cross Cnty High A New Tech Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wynne High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cross Cnty High A New Tech School?
The graduation rate of Cross Cnty High A New Tech School is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Cross Cnty High A New Tech School?
292 students attend Cross Cnty High A New Tech School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Cross Cnty High A New Tech School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cross Cnty High A New Tech School?
Cross Cnty High A New Tech School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cross Cnty High A New Tech School offer ?
Cross Cnty High A New Tech School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cross Cnty High A New Tech School part of?
Cross Cnty High A New Tech School is part of Cross County School District.
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