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Jonesboro, AR (Philadelphia / Arkansas State U)

Found within zip codes: 72401, 72467

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Jonesboro, AR (Philadelphia / Arkansas State U)

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SCHOOLS
CRIME RATES
APPRECIATION RATES
DESCRIPTION
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

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MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$99,600

medium cost relative to Arkansas
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,437,000+		0%
$1,078,001-$1,437,000		0%
$719,001-$1,078,000		1%
$575,001-$719,000		0%
$431,001-$575,000		1%
$287,001-$431,000		0%
$144,001-$287,000		20%
$72,001-$144,000		46%
$0-$72,000		33%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

medium cost relative to AR, very low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Suburban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Artsy/funky

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly College students (people currently attending college), some Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees, some Clerical, assistants & technical support
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry, some Arabian, some Mexican, some Hispanic, some Asian Indian, some East Asian
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information

Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD*	GRADES

PHILADELPHIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 213 E THOMAS GREEN RD, JONESBORO, AR 72401 (870) 933-5845	01-05

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This neighborhood is served by three school districts.

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT, AR

4,942 Students enrolled in District

11 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	5
Better than: of AR school districts	44.7%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	4
Better than: of US school districts	31.0%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
16
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

61%	58%	59%	58%	63%	58%	STATE
61%	58%	59%	58%	63%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	57.6	68.2
BLACK (%)	35.0	23.0
HISPANIC (%)	6.6	6.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.7	1.4
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.2	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	58.3	52.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,209	$20,801,000	50.7
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$290	$1,434,000	3.5
STAFF	$424	$2,095,000	5.1
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$186	$920,000	2.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$429	$2,122,000	5.2
OPERATION	$847	$4,188,000	10.2
TRANSPORTATION	$193	$956,000	2.3
OTHER	$164	$809,000	2.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,534	$12,524,000	30.5
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,564	$7,727,000	18.8
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,307	$41,052,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	17.0
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	49.1

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NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT, AR

2,949 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	8
Better than: of AR school districts	78.7%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	6
Better than: of US school districts	52.8%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

69%	58%	66%	58%	71%	58%	STATE
69%	58%	66%	58%	71%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	70.4	68.2
BLACK (%)	23.5	23.0
HISPANIC (%)	4.7	6.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.3	1.4
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.2	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	45.5	52.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,477	$13,203,000	52.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$343	$1,011,000	4.0
STAFF	$366	$1,078,000	4.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$84	$247,000	1.0
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$475	$1,402,000	5.6
OPERATION	$710	$2,093,000	8.3
TRANSPORTATION	$264	$779,000	3.1
OTHER	$209	$615,000	2.4
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,450	$7,225,000	28.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,599	$4,714,000	18.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,526	$25,142,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	17.0
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	49.1

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BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, AR

1,417 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of AR school districts	58.3%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	4
Better than: of US school districts	38.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

64%	58%	63%	58%	66%	58%	STATE
64%	58%	63%	58%	66%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	95.8	68.2
BLACK (%)	0.9	23.0
HISPANIC (%)	2.2	6.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.9	1.4
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.3	0.6

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	36.1	52.9

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,499	$6,375,000	52.9
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$215	$305,000	2.5
STAFF	$240	$340,000	2.8
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$259	$367,000	3.0
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$339	$481,000	4.0
OPERATION	$657	$931,000	7.7
TRANSPORTATION	$267	$378,000	3.1
OTHER	$203	$287,000	2.4
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,180	$3,089,000	25.6
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,824	$2,584,000	21.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$8,502	$12,048,000	100.0

NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	17.0
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	49.1

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Neighborhood Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Philadelphia / Arkansas State U
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in Jonesboro
1 in 239
in Arkansas
1 in 190

	Philadelphia / Arkansas State U	Jonesboro	Arkansas
		4.19	5.28

Jonesboro, AR violent crimes

Population: 55,617
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	2	22	48	161
RATE PER 1,000	0.04	0.40	0.86	2.90

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Philadelphia / Arkansas State U
SUBSCRIBE FOR DETAIL
in Jonesboro
1 in 25
in Arkansas
1 in 25

	Philadelphia / Arkansas State U	Jonesboro	Arkansas
		39.39	40.58

Jonesboro, AR property crimes

Population: 55,617
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	869	1,229	88
RATE PER 1,000	15.63	22.10	1.58

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

crimes per square m

Jonesboro, AR (Philadelphia / Arkansas State U)

Jonesboro, AR (Philadelphia / Arkansas State U)

School Rating Information

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT, AR

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT, AR

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT, AR

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Neighborhood Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square m