Enrollment
36
Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mansfield, AR
Mansfield Jtc School
Federal NCES profile for Mansfield Jtc School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050039001577
👥 S:T ratio 76
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mansfield Jtc School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Arkansas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Arkansas.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Mansfield · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 88.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Mansfield Jtc School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mansfield Jtc School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Mansfield, AR.
School address
District: Arkansas Youth Services School System · Arkansas
NCES ID 050039001577 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
6.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6:1
vs 13.6:1 Arkansas avg
-56% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
88.9%
vs 59.2% Arkansas avg
+50% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mansfield Jtc School compares with Arkansas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mansfield Jtc School
Mansfield Jtc School is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Mansfield, Arkansas, enrolling 36 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 6:1, Mansfield Jtc School is leaner than roughly 93% of Arkansas schools and 56% under the state's 13.6:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 88.9% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Arkansas schools, with 36 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 1,066 Arkansas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (50%) and African American (36%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 61/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 36 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Arkansas Youth Services School System also operates Ark Consolidated High School (106 students) and Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program (31 students) alongside Mansfield Jtc School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Mansfield Jtc School compares
Mansfield Jtc School on the metrics families compare, against Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6:1 | ▼ 56% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.9% | ▲ 50% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 36 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
36
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
88.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher
- 56% below state mean
Top 7% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 36 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 50.0%
African American 36.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.8%
Largest group: White at 50.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 61.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 61.4, Mansfield Jtc School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
How Mansfield Jtc School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Consolidated High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Harrisburg Jtc School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Dermott Jtc School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mansfield Jtc School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 106
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 31
- Students per teacher
- 10.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 19
- Students per teacher
- 4.8:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arkansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~36 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Mansfield Jtc School
How many students attend Mansfield Jtc School?
Mansfield Jtc School has 36 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mansfield, AR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Jtc School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Jtc School is 6:1, which is 56% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 62% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mansfield Jtc School?
88.9% of students at Mansfield Jtc School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mansfield Jtc School?
The largest demographic group at Mansfield Jtc School is White at 50.0% of enrollment, in Mansfield, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mansfield Jtc School?
Mansfield Jtc School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mansfield Jtc School rank among public schools in Mansfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Mansfield Jtc School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Mansfield, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mansfield on the city page.
Is Mansfield Jtc School a good school?
Mansfield Jtc School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Arkansas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Arkansas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Arkansas Youth Services School System?
Besides Mansfield Jtc School, Arkansas Youth Services School System also operates Ark Consolidated High School (106 students), Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program (31 students), and Harrisburg Jtc School (19 students). See the Arkansas Youth Services School System district page for the complete list.
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