| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion School District | Clarkedale | 3/10 Below Average · 23rd pct | 3,902 | 5 | PK–12 | 5 |
| West Memphis School District | West Memphis | 1/10 Poor · 8th pct | 4,954 | 10 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Earle School District | Earle | 1/10 Poor · 2nd pct | 435 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Crittenden County compares
Together they enroll 9,291 students across 17 schools. The largest is West Memphis School District with 4,954 students. Districts here average 1.7/10, below the Arkansas average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 3/10.
School Districts in Crittenden County, Arkansas
Crittenden County has 3 public school districts covering 9 zip codes. The top-rated district in Crittenden County is Marion School District (3/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Arkansas. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Crittenden County, AR?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Crittenden County, AR. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Crittenden County, AR?
Of the districts serving Crittenden County, Marion School District has the highest rating on this site at 3/10. That places it in the 23rd percentile among Arkansas school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Arkansas reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Arkansas and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Arkansas only, never across state lines.