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Cedar Ridge High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12

1500 N. Hill Street, Newark, AR 72562 · (870) 201-2577 · Part of Cedar Ridge School District

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

Directions
Students
373
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Cedar Ridge High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 5 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.8% since 2020–21

On the path

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

K–5Cedar Ridge Elementary School263 students
6–12Cedar Ridge High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 36.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1500 N. Hill Street, Newark

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 660
Grade 753
Grade 846
Grade 948
Grade 1057
Grade 1148
Grade 1261
Enrollment over time
409’20
365’21
368’22
359’23
373’24

Down 8.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

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

Other schools in Cedar Ridge School District

The district →
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Newark
B−
263 students12:1

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.