Total enrollment
636
-59 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Newark
Arkansas · Public K-12
Newark reports 2 public K-12 schools and approximately 636 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 318.
7-year change in Newark
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
92%
was 91%
% Hispanic
4%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | KG-05 | 263 |
| CEDAR RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL | High | 06-12 | 373 |
About Newark
Newark, Arkansas is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 636 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Newark is around 318 students, 30% noticeably below the Arkansas average of about 456.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 8%: 695 students in SY 2017-18 versus 636 in SY 2024-25.
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