Best Schools in Dowdy, AR
Dowdy, AR has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,012 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Dowdy greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dowdy, AR
The top high schools in Dowdy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tuckerman High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Co. School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 297 Students
2. Cedar Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cedar Ridge School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 368 Students
3. Hillcrest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillcrest School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 181 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dowdy, AR
The top middle schools in Dowdy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Swifton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Co. School District • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 198 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dowdy, AR
The top elementary schools in Dowdy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillcrest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillcrest School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 253 Students
2. Tuckerman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Co. School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 442 Students
3. Newark Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cedar Ridge School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 273 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dowdy, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dowdy, AR has a total population of 73 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dowdy, AR
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dowdy, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dowdy, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dowdy, AR.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dowdy, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dowdy, AR
How many schools are in Dowdy, AR?
Dowdy, AR has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,012 students in total.
How do schools in Dowdy perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Dowdy score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Dowdy greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dowdy?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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