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Cedar Ridge Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

3549 Cord Road, Newark, AR 72562 · (870) 201-2577 · Part of Cedar Ridge School District

Newark’s School Grade B− better than 48% of Arkansas school districts

Students
263
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Cedar Ridge Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Newark kids: Cedar Ridge High School

On the path

Where Newark kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–12Cedar Ridge High School373 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

3549 Cord Road, Newark

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten48
Grade 152
Grade 234
Grade 336
Grade 444
Grade 549
Enrollment over time
276’20
254’21
273’22
279’23
263’24

Down 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cedar Ridge Elementary School from Newark families.

Other schools in Cedar Ridge School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Newark’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.