Summary:
The 71949 zip code area is home to three schools that are part of the Jessieville School District, which is ranked 56 out of 252 school districts in Arkansas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Of the three schools, Jessieville Elementary School stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking in the top 20% of Arkansas elementary schools over the past 3 years with a current ranking of 83 out of 497.
Jessieville Elementary School's test scores are particularly impressive, with a higher percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, Reading, Mathematics, and Science compared to the district and state averages. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 51.9% of Jessieville Elementary students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 40.7% for the district and 36.4% for the state. The school also has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its strong overall performance.
While the other two schools in the district, Jessieville High School and Jessieville Middle School, do not match the academic achievements of the elementary school, the Jessieville School District as a whole is performing well, with all three schools ranking in the top half of their respective school types in the state. This suggests the district is effectively supporting its students and schools, despite the challenges presented by the relatively low-income student population across the district.
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