Best Schools in Jonesboro, LA
Jonesboro, LA has 11 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,468 students. On average they score 24% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Jonesboro meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Jonesboro, LA
The top high schools in Jonesboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arcadia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bienville Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 252 Students
2. Ringgold High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bienville Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 238 Students
3. Jonesboro-hodge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 228 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jonesboro, LA
The top middle schools in Jonesboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jonesboro-hodge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 162 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jonesboro, LA
The top elementary schools in Jonesboro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ringgold Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bienville Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 240 Students
2. Crawford Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bienville Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students
3. Jonesboro-hodge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 340 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jonesboro, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jonesboro, LA has a total population of 6,458 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Jonesboro, LA
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 Jonesboro, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.56 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.62 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jonesboro, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jonesboro, LA.
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 Jonesboro, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Jonesboro, LA
How many schools are in Jonesboro, LA?
Jonesboro, LA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,468 students in total.
How do schools in Jonesboro perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Jonesboro score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Jonesboro meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Jonesboro?
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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- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Jonesboro
4 of 4 schools in Jonesboro carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2F: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Jonesboro. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.