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Jonesboro School District Schools
Jonesboro School District is a public school district in Arkansas, based in Craighead County (Jonesboro). SchoolGrade grades 10 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Jonesboro School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Jonesboro School District
8 of 10 schools in Jonesboro School District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 3D: 4
Best schools in Jonesboro School District
Statewide rankings: all 274 high schools in Arkansas · all 170 middle schools in Arkansas · all 478 elementary schools in Arkansas
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B International Studies Magnet (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Visual And Performing Art Magnet (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- Healthwellness Envi Magnet (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Annie Camp JR High School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Douglas Macarthur Jhs (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D The Academies At Jonesboro High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Math And Science Magnet School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Microsociety Magnet School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Jonesboro School District
All schools, A to Z (10)
- C- Annie Camp JR High School, Jonesboro
- D+ Douglas Macarthur Jhs, Jonesboro
- Early Childhood Learning Cntr, Jonesboro
- C- Healthwellness Envi Magnet, Jonesboro
- B International Studies Magnet, Jonesboro
- Kindergarten Center, Jonesboro
- D Math And Science Magnet School, Jonesboro
- D- Microsociety Magnet School, Jonesboro
- D The Academies At Jonesboro High School, Jonesboro
- C+ Visual And Performing Art Magnet, Jonesboro
Where Jonesboro School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Jonesboro (10)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Arkansas
- County: Craighead County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 6,772 students with 428 full-time-equivalent teachers and 829 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0508280
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Nettleton School District (7 schools, 6 mi)
- Valley View School District (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Brookland School District (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Westside Cons. Sch Dist(craigh (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Greene County Tech School District (6 schools, 11 mi)
- Trumann School District (4 schools, 17 mi)
- Paragould School District (7 schools, 18 mi)
- Riverside School District (3 schools, 19 mi)
Questions about Jonesboro School District
How many schools are in Jonesboro School District?
SchoolGrade grades 10 public schools in Jonesboro School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Jonesboro School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Jonesboro.
How good are the schools in Jonesboro School District?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 26.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 29.6%. 38% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Jonesboro School District?
6,772 students were enrolled in Jonesboro School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Jonesboro School District?
Jonesboro School District is in Arkansas, based in Craighead County, with its district office in Jonesboro. Its boundary covers about 36.2 sq mi.