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Schools in McCrory · McCrory School District

McCrory’s public schools outscore 83% of Arkansas districts

On the state math tests, 46% of McCrory’s students scored proficient, above the Arkansas average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving McCrory, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Arkansas, not nationally.

From Arkansas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
45%
▲ 5 pts vs AR 40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
▲ 8 pts vs AR 38%
2021–22
Spent per student
$14.0K
▲ 3% vs AR $13.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.6
AR 12.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
581 students on the public path
In brief

McCrory’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 45% and math 46% in spring 2022, against 40% and 38% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,045 per student, against $13,585 across Arkansas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is McCrory High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind McCrory’s grade

A− Test scores

A−: better than 83% of Arkansas school districts. Test scores are above the Arkansas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Arkansas school districts we grade (261)Better than 83%
Lower resultsHigher results
Arkansas towns with similar household incomes (251)Better than 87%
B+AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 342 test results could put McCrory anywhere from B+ to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of McCrory’s students in the tested grades sat them (342 in math, 343 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve McCrory, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6McCrory Elementary SchoolMcCrory School DistrictA
7–12McCrory High SchoolMcCrory School DistrictB−

McCrory’s public schools are run by McCrory School District, which also serves Patterson. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 39.9% · 343 students tested
Math46%
State average 38.3% · 342 students tested

McCrory vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arkansas towns that share McCrory’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
McCroryA−McCrory
Patterson—McCrory

Every school in McCrory

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arkansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in McCroryby address

Questions about McCrory’s schools

Are McCrory’s schools good?

By Arkansas’s own tests, yes: the public schools McCrory children attend outscore 83% of Arkansas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 87%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is McCrory in?

McCrory School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 581 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does McCrory spend per student?

$14,045 in McCrory School District (FY2024), against $13,585 across Arkansas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Arkansas. Stars are from neighbors.