Craighead County schools ranked by test score
Latest ATLAS year (2023-24). 29 schools in Craighead County, Arkansas with reported English Language Arts scores. Arkansas state average: 33.9%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VALLEY VIEW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL JONESBORO · VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 55.4% | +21.5pp |
| 2 | VALLEY VIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL JONESBORO · VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 51.7% | +17.8pp |
| 3 | RIVERSIDE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKE CITY · RIVERSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 45.4% | +11.5pp |
| 4 | BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL BROOKLAND · BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 41.8% | +7.9pp |
| 5 | VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET JONESBORO · JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.3% | +7.4pp |
| 6 | BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BROOKLAND · BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 39.1% | +5.2pp |
| 7 | INTERNATIONAL STUDIES MAGNET JONESBORO · JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 38.8% | +4.9pp |
| 8 | RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL LAKE CITY · RIVERSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 38.4% | +4.5pp |
| 9 | BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BAY · BAY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 38.0% | +4.1pp |
| 10 | VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL JONESBORO · VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 35.0% | +1.1pp |
| 11 | WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JONESBORO · WESTSIDE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT (Craighead) | Elementary | 35.0% | +1.1pp |
| 12 | BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLAND · BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 33.5% | -0.4pp |
| 13 | BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL MONETTE · BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 32.9% | -1.0pp |
| 14 | WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL JONESBORO · WESTSIDE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT (Craighead) | Middle | 31.9% | -2.0pp |
| 15 | RIVERSIDE EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CARAWAY · RIVERSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 31.2% | -2.7pp |
| 16 | BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLAND · BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 30.1% | -3.8pp |
| 17 | WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL JONESBORO · WESTSIDE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT (Craighead) | High | 27.5% | -6.4pp |
| 18 | NETTLETON STEAM INTERMEDIATE JONESBORO · NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 27.3% | -6.6pp |
| 19 | HEALTH WELLNESS & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES MAGNET JONESBORO · JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 26.5% | -7.4pp |
| 20 | ANNIE CAMP JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL JONESBORO · JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 25.4% | -8.5pp |
| 21 | THE ACADEMIES AT JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL JONESBORO · JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 25.3% | -8.6pp |
| 22 | DOUGLAS MACARTHUR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL JONESBORO · JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 24.5% | -9.4pp |
| 23 | UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTS JONESBORO · NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 21.9% | -12.0pp |
| 24 | NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL JONESBORO · NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 18.2% | -15.7pp |
| 25 | FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA JONESBORO · NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 17.7% | -16.2pp |
| 26 | BAY HIGH SCHOOL BAY · BAY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 17.0% | -16.9pp |
| 27 | LEADERSHIP MAGNET SCHOOL JONESBORO · JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 16.2% | -17.7pp |
| 28 | NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL JONESBORO · NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 16.0% | -17.9pp |
| 29 | MATH & SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOL JONESBORO · JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 15.7% | -18.2pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the ATLAS % Proficient (Level 3+4) threshold on the latest available ATLAS English Language Arts test (school year 2023-24). Only public schools in Craighead County, Arkansas with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Arkansas statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Arkansas ranking.