Cedar Ridge School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 368 students in Cedar Ridge School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Cedar Ridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Cedar Ridge School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 259 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 increased from 85-89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
838 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,206 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
20,956 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
8 Students
26,963 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
590 Students
88,522 Students
% White Students
92%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
5,220 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
46
# Students in K Grade:
41
539
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
592
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
630
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
597
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
1,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
5,232
# Students in 6th Grade:
50
20,764
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
61
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
61
18,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
63
8,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
7,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
40
6,948
# Ungraded Students:
-
39
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,927 is higher than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,911 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 641 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 36% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
