Cross County Intermediate School (Closed 2010)

3211 Hwy 42
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Cross County Intermediate School serves 129 students in grades 4-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 7% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
129 students
This chart displays total students of Cross County Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Cross County Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cross County Intermediate School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cross County Intermediate School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cross County Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
6%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cross County Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
93%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cross County Intermediate School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cross County Intermediate School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Cross County Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cross County Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cross County Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cross County Intermediate School?
129 students attend Cross County Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Cross County Intermediate School students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cross County Intermediate School?
Cross County Intermediate School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Cross County Intermediate School offer ?
Cross County Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Cross County Intermediate School part of?
Cross County Intermediate School is part of Cross County School District.

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