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Craighead County Public Schools

Craighead County, Arkansas

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

35

public schools

Total Enrollment

19,894

students

School Districts

7

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Craighead County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Arkansas; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Craighead County has 7 district entries. JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 11 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 6 listed communities. JONESBORO has the most listed schools, with 25 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 19 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

35

in Craighead County

Reported Enrollment

19,894

35 schools reporting

School Districts

7

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary19
Middle6
High9
Other1

7 School Districts in Craighead County

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

11 schools
6,709 students

NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT

7 schools
3,633 students

BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 schools
3,060 students

VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 schools
2,994 students

WESTSIDE CONS. SCHOOL DISTRICT

3 schools
1,824 students

RIVERSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT

3 schools
774 students

BAY SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools
562 students

35 Public Schools in Craighead County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 35 matching schools

THE ACADEMIES AT JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOL

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,386 students

NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL

NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / City: Small

Profile9–12High981 students

VALLEY VIEW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72404 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only3–6Primary893 students

BROOKLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL

BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT

BROOKLAND, 72417 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only3–6Primary878 students

BROOKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT

BROOKLAND, 72417 / Suburb: Small

Listed onlyPK–2Primary875 students

ANNIE CAMP JR. HIGH SCHOOL

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / City: Small

Listed only7–9Middle784 students

WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WESTSIDE CONS. SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72404 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–4Primary759 students

VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72404 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–2Primary758 students

VISUAL & PERFORMING ART MAGNET

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / City: Small

Listed onlyKG–6Primary736 students

DOUGLAS MACARTHUR JHS

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / City: Small

Listed only7–9Middle732 students

BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT

BROOKLAND, 72417 / Suburb: Small

Listed only7–9Middle718 students

VALLEY VIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72404 / City: Small

Listed only7–9Middle712 students

WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

WESTSIDE CONS. SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72404 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only8–12High674 students

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES MAGNET

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / City: Small

Listed only1–6Primary642 students

VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL

VALLEY VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72404 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only10–12High631 students

HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / City: Small

Listed only1–6Primary620 students

BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOL

BROOKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT

BROOKLAND, 72417 / Suburb: Small

Listed only10–12High589 students

NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / City: Small

Listed only7–8Middle546 students

MATH & SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOL

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only1–6Primary540 students

KINDERGARTEN CENTER

JONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICT

JONESBORO, 72401 / City: Small

Listed onlyKGPrimary503 students

Craighead County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Craighead County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Arkansas. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Craighead County public school directory?

The directory lists 35 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Craighead County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Craighead County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Craighead County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Craighead County?

Start with the 7 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

← Back to Craighead County Education OverviewCounty school score: 41/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.