How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Cedar Ridge School District | Gurdon School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Newark, Arkansas | Gurdon, Arkansas |
| Total Enrollment | 641 | 645 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 8.6:1 | 12.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Cedar Ridge School District | Gurdon School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,231 | $14,426 |
| Federal Revenue | 21.0% | 15.4% |
| State Revenue | 23.0% | 38.5% |
| Local Revenue | 56.0% | 46.1% |
Cedar Ridge School District
Federal State Local
Gurdon School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Cedar Ridge School District | Gurdon School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.3% | 58.2% |
| African American | 0.6% | 22.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.1% | 18.4% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.1% | 61.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Cedar Ridge School District | Gurdon School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 4 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 155:1 | 291.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.8% | 18.5% |
School Types
Cedar Ridge School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Gurdon School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.