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C

Trumann Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Trumann.

Trumann’s School Grade C better than 34% of Arkansas school districts

Students
1,507
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,592
AR $13,585
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Debt
$15.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Trumann Schools

  • Its letter, C: results better than 34% of Arkansas districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Spends 7% less per student than the AR average
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $15.5M, about $10,315 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C: better than 34% of the 261 Arkansas school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
C−
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
B−
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Trumann. Grade by grade →

K–3Trumann Elementary SchoolThis district
4–7Trumann Middle SchoolThis district
8–12Trumann High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. AR

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency27%
State average 38.3% · 868 students tested
Reading / language arts27%
State average 39.9% · 866 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 89.9% · 114 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,592 per student · 7% below AR
Spending
Classroom instruction 50%Support & administration 44%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 9%State 63%Federal 28%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,540’21
1,573’22
1,545’23
1,507’24

About steady since 2021–22.

Students
White 70%Black 13%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 8%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arkansas’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Arkansas.