TUCKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TUCKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, an average-sized elementary campus in TUCKERMAN, Arkansas, one of the schools within JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, hosts 468 students, covering grades pre-K through 4.

Across the 3 schools in JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (945 students total), TUCKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, TUCKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 5% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Jackson County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Jackson County's rate of about 58%.

After controlling for student poverty, TUCKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 29.9%; this one delivers 35.3%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Jackson County put median household income runs about $44,218, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 18%. In all, Jackson County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,790 students), of which TUCKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: TUCKERMAN HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), TUCKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 35.1%.

TUCKERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 462 students in 2018 compared to 468 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 92% to 88%. Class-load math has widened: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.

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