Arkansas: the lowest-poverty counties by school enrollment

68 counties

Arkansas public school districts ranked by the lowest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify.

#	County	State	Schools	Students	Students on FRL	% FRL
1	Benton County	AR	87	57,071	21,149	37.1%
2	Grant County	AR	6	3,468	1,463	42.2%
3	Saline County	AR	31	20,022	9,343	46.7%
4	Baxter County	AR	10	4,984	2,574	51.6%
5	Faulkner County	AR	36	18,977	9,888	52.1%
6	Lonoke County	AR	25	13,478	7,032	52.2%
7	Jackson County	AR	5	1,790	1,033	57.7%
8	Washington County	AR	75	42,451	24,597	58.4%
9	Cleburne County	AR	10	3,434	2,010	58.5%
10	White County	AR	26	12,342	7,380	59.8%
11	Franklin County	AR	8	3,039	1,858	61.1%
12	Clay County	AR	7	2,244	1,381	61.5%
13	Boone County	AR	17	5,818	3,607	62.0%
14	Union County	AR	14	6,933	2,973	63.1%
15	Cleveland County	AR	4	1,291	824	63.8%
16	Pope County	AR	24	10,311	6,574	63.8%
17	Hot Spring County	AR	14	5,410	3,468	64.1%
18	Conway County	AR	10	3,313	1,141	64.3%
19	Sebastian County	AR	42	20,239	13,080	64.6%
20	Ashley County	AR	8	3,317	2,148	64.8%
21	Crawford County	AR	23	10,496	6,848	65.2%
22	Independence County	AR	13	6,855	4,513	65.8%
23	Perry County	AR	4	1,565	1,037	66.3%
24	Craighead County	AR	36	20,332	13,577	66.8%
25	Clark County	AR	6	2,902	1,961	67.6%
26	Scott County	AR	7	2,244	1,579	70.4%
27	Pulaski County	AR	129	64,124	44,175	70.6%
28	Arkansas County	AR	7	2,737	1,960	71.6%
29	Little River County	AR	5	1,768	1,270	71.8%
30	Garland County	AR	27	14,391	10,374	72.1%
31	Cross County	AR	6	3,112	2,252	72.4%
32	Greene County	AR	15	7,364	5,345	72.6%
33	Madison County	AR	8	2,501	1,829	73.1%
34	Prairie County	AR	4	1,202	885	73.6%
35	Polk County	AR	10	3,063	2,263	73.9%
36	Lawrence County	AR	9	3,293	2,443	74.2%
37	Carroll County	AR	10	3,862	2,889	74.8%
38	Fulton County	AR	6	1,660	1,262	76.0%
39	Sharp County	AR	6	2,738	1,277	76.0%
40	Randolph County	AR	6	2,565	1,958	76.3%
41	Izard County	AR	7	1,883	1,440	76.5%
42	Jefferson County	AR	21	8,520	6,573	77.1%
43	Drew County	AR	8	2,874	2,259	78.6%
44	Sevier County	AR	7	3,013	2,379	79.0%
45	Montgomery County	AR	5	1,138	900	79.1%
46	Yell County	AR	12	3,945	3,131	79.4%
47	Miller County	AR	16	6,217	4,994	80.3%
48	Columbia County	AR	9	3,472	2,857	82.3%
49	Pike County	AR	7	2,093	1,592	83.2%
50	Mississippi County	AR	21	6,930	5,793	83.6%

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