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The Academies At Jonesboro High School

Serves grades 10 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
301 Hurricane Dr
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Phone
(870) 933-5881
District
JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
CRAIGHEAD COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1310
Classroom Teachers
98

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Arkansas

4

(10 is best)

Better than 35.6% of all AR schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

The Academies At Jonesboro High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

40 30 20 10 0
22%
27%
28%
31%
15%
22%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
13
16
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 10 459 35.0%
Grade 11 453 34.6%
Grade 12 397 30.3%
Total 1310 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 36.5% 34.9% 61.8%
Black 46.8% 49.3% 20.3%
Hispanic 15.9% 15.0% 14.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.5% 1.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 1.6%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 100.0% 65.1%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 100.0% 57.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 7.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 37,405 3,045,637
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,019.7 58
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.7% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.2% 19.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.7% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.0% 24.7%
65 OR OLDER 14.4% 17.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 14,770 1,171,694
Single Parent Households With Children 14.0% 9.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.7% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 26.0% 24.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.8% 11.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 8.9% 13.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.9% 12.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.5% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.4% 18.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 21.5% 15.3%
$15,000 or less 17.1% 11.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,838 $39,225,522 55.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $3,688,731 5.2%
Staff $1,035 $6,954,165 9.8%
General Administration $196 $1,316,924 1.8%
School Administration $570 $3,829,830 5.4%
Operation $792 $5,321,448 7.5%
Transportation $358 $2,405,402 3.4%
Other $196 $1,316,924 1.8%
Total Support $3,695 $24,826,705 34.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,079 $7,249,801 10.2%
Total Expenditures $10,611 $71,295,309 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,727 $2,804,752,896 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $268,820,846 4.6%
Staff $746 $365,434,036 6.2%
General Administration $243 $119,218,647 2.0%
School Administration $544 $266,301,512 4.5%
Operation $1,088 $532,680,088 9.0%
Transportation $374 $183,122,164 3.1%
Other $319 $156,438,260 2.7%
Total Support $3,863 $1,891,966,093 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,444 $1,197,134,852 20.3%
Total Expenditures $12,034 $5,893,783,948 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%