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Schools in Patterson

Patterson’s public schools

McCrory School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Patterson. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Arkansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Arkansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▲ 3% vs AR $13.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.6
AR 12.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
581 students on the public path
In brief

Patterson’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Patterson’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s 944 public schools. McCrory Elementary School places highest (better than 89%); McCrory High School lowest (47%). 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Patterson, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6McCrory Elementary Schoolin McCroryA
7–12McCrory High Schoolin McCroryB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the McCrory School District.

The district

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

McCrory School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 581 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 11.6 per teacher (AR 12.4)
$14,045AR $13,585 · FY2024
A−
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

Patterson vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Patterson—McCrory
McCroryA−McCrory

Every school in Patterson

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).

Also serving Pattersonin other towns
McCrory Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · McCrory
A
339 students15:1Rate it →
McCrory High School
High · Grades 7–12 · McCrory
B−
242 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Patterson’s schools

Are Patterson’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Patterson. McCrory School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Patterson. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Patterson in?

McCrory School District.

Where do Patterson kids go to high school?

McCrory High School.

Parents talk

What Patterson families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.