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FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA
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ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA
FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA is an elementary campus of reasonably sized scale in JONESBORO, Arkansas, part of NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT, works with 440 students in grades 3 through 6.
Across the 8 schools in NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT (3,910 students total), FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA reports that 67% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder looks like 16% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Craighead County as a whole is about 17% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA logs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.0:1 average. Around 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Craighead County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 27.2%; this one delivers 17.8%.
In the area at large, census data for Craighead County shows median household income runs about $59,548, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Craighead County's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,332 students), FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA ranks 5th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 23.7%.
FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA operates from an urban location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 8%: 409 students in 2018 compared to 440 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 28% to 16% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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