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Schools in Swifton

Swifton’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Arkansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
46%
2021–22
Math proficiency
59%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▲ 3% vs AR $13.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.0
AR 12.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
945 students on the public path
In brief

Swifton’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Swifton’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s 944 public schools. Tuckerman Elementary School places highest (better than 89%); Tuckerman High School lowest (79%). 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 Swifton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Tuckerman Elementary Schoolin TuckermanA
5–7Swifton Middle SchoolJackson County School DistrictA
8–12Tuckerman High Schoolin TuckermanA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Jackson County 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.

Jackson County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 945 students · 9.0 per teacher (AR 12.4)
$14,038AR $13,585 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading46%
State average 39.9% · 479 students tested
Math59%
State average 38.3% · 479 students tested

Swifton vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Swifton—Jackson County

Every school in Swifton

3 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 Swiftonby address
Swifton Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–7 · Tuckerman
A
189 students11:1Rate it →
Also serving Swiftonin other towns
Tuckerman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Tuckerman
A
468 students16:1Rate it →
Tuckerman High School
High · Grades 8–12 · Tuckerman
A−
288 students5:1Rate it →

Questions about Swifton’s schools

Are Swifton’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Swifton. Jackson County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Swifton. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Swifton in?

Jackson County School District.

Where do Swifton kids go to high school?

Tuckerman High 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.