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Cedar Ridge School District

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Cedar Ridge School District is located in northeast Arkansas. Cedar Ridge School District has 266.57 square miles of land area and 3.95 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Cedar Ridge School District population is 5,693. Cedar Ridge School District median household income is $31,755 in 2010-2014. Cedar Ridge School District median house value is $69,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Cedar Ridge School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(151 out of 238, bottom 37%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	3
Population	5,693 (2010-2014), rank #118
Population Growth	15.81% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	21.04/sq mi, rank #176
Median Household Income:	$31,755 at 2010-2014—-15.94% increase since 2005-2009, rank #188
Median House Price:	$69,300 at 2010-2014—1.91% increase since 2005-2009, rank #177
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	266.57 sq mi, rank #62
Water Area:	3.95 sq mi (1.46%), rank #81
State:	Arkansas
County:	Sharp County, Independence County
City:	Cave City, Sulphur Rock, Rosie, Oil Trough, Newport, Batesville, Magness, Bradford, Thida, Charlotte, Newark, Cord
Zip:	72521, 72579, 72571, 72564, 72112, 72501, 72553, 72562, 72020, 72165, 72522, 72524
Area:	Batesville, AR

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Cedar Ridge School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1502 North Hill St

Newark AR, 72562, Independence County

Phone: 870-799-8691

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	810	828	825	833	819	800	808
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	70.65	67.03	69.03	67.01	76.00	80.00	71.00
Prekindergarten:	1.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	6.00	5.00
Kindergarten:	4.47	4.40	4.44	4.53	9.00	8.00	11.00
Elementary:	27.58	28.14	26.55	25.77	28.00	31.00	26.00
Secondary:	32.88	27.54	32.44	31.24	33.00	29.00	23.00
Ungraded:	4.72	6.95	5.60	4.47	5.00	6.00	6.00
Total Other Staff:	95.50	108.00	115.00	89.00	97.00	93.00	94.00
Instructional Aides:	31.00	33.00	34.00	27.00	31.00	30.00	34.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.50	3.50	3.00	5.00	4.00	2.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.00	2.00	4.00	3.00	2.00	2.00	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	1.00	3.00	2.00	1.00	1.00	2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	2.50	2.50	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	1.50	2.00	2.00	2.00	3.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrative Support:	5.50	7.50	9.00	7.00	6.00	6.00	8.00
School Administrators:	2.50	2.50	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrative Support:	6.00	11.50	10.00	7.00	8.00	9.00	5.00
Student Support Services:	13.38	14.38	12.00	6.00	9.00	9.00	3.00
Other Support Services:	27.62	29.12	35.00	26.00	28.00	27.00	32.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.47	12.35	11.95	12.43	10.78	10.00	11.38

Schools

Cedar Ridge High School	Grade 7 to Grade 12	1500 North Hill St, Newark AR 72562
Cord-Charlotte Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	225 School Rd, Charlotte AR 72522
Newark Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 6	3549 Cord Rd, Newark AR 72562

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ACTAAP Test
2007	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	50%	50%
2008	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	57%	51%
2009	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	54%	56%
2010	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	49%	60%
2011	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	70%	65%
2012	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	58%	68%
2013	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	64%	70%
2007	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	59%
2008	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	64%
2009	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	66%
2010	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	71%
2011	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	76%
2012	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	82%
2013	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	79%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	75%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	79%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	82%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	83%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	85%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	87%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	86%
2007	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	55%	58%
2008	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	68%	67%
2009	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	71%	70%
2010	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	88%	77%
2011	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	90%	82%
2012	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	89%	85%
2013	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	88%	85%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	57%	65%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82%	74%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72%	78%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	81%	80%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83%	82%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83%	82%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75%	82%
2007	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	71%	59%
2008	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	58%	64%
2009	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	68%	68%
2010	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	64%	74%
2011	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	80%	77%
2012	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	90%	85%
2013	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	89%	84%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	77%	61%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	62%	67%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	65%	71%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66%	74%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	76%	78%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73%	76%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57%	70%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	32%	43%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	66%	50%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	59%	56%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	69%	60%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	47%	61%
2007	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	63%	59%
2008	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	77%	63%
2009	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	67%	67%
2010	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	69%	71%
2011	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	68%	71%
2012	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	84%	75%
2013	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	74%	73%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	59%	68%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	82%	72%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	79%	80%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	82%	75%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	71%	77%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	73%	75%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	66%	75%
2007	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	65%	57%
2008	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	55%	57%
2009	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	54%	63%
2010	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	57%	68%
2011	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	59%	67%
2012	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	68%	80%
2013	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	81%	77%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	55%	58%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	50%	62%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59%	68%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	67%	75%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	59%	74%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60%	77%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	60%	70%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	33%	32%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	21%	33%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	33%	39%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	28%	41%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	41%	41%
2007	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	73%	63%
2008	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	69%	67%
2009	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	71%	71%
2010	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	79%	76%
2011	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	73%	77%
2012	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	80%	80%
2013	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	69%	77%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	31%	47%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	49%	56%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	48%	62%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	55%	63%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	54%	63%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	58%	68%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	44%	65%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	62%	62%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	59%	66%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	66%	70%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	62%	76%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	76%	78%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79%	80%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	65%	77%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	21%	41%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	17%	36%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	22%	41%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	35%	43%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	29%	44%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	75%	59%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	79%	60%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	50%	66%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	60%	69%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	59%	73%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	58%	76%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	29%	72%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$9,649,000	$11,696		$10,284,000	$12,346		$10,341,000	$12,626
Federal:	$1,290,000	$1,564	13.4%	$1,338,000	$1,606	13.0%	$1,739,000	$2,123	16.8%
State:	$2,738,000	$3,319	28.4%	$2,972,000	$3,568	28.9%	$2,694,000	$3,289	26.1%
Local:	$5,621,000	$6,813	58.3%	$5,974,000	$7,172	58.1%	$5,908,000	$7,214	57.1%
Total Expenditures:	$11,885,000	$14,406		$11,120,000	$13,349		$9,840,000	$12,015
Total Current Expenditures:	$9,184,000	$11,132		$9,312,000	$11,179		$9,119,000	$11,134
Instructional Expenditures:	$5,210,000	$6,315	56.7%	$5,338,000	$6,408	57.3%	$5,445,000	$6,648	59.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$971,000	$1,177	10.6%	$878,000	$1,054	9.4%	$754,000	$921	8.3%
Administration:	$783,000	$949	8.5%	$865,000	$1,038	9.3%	$954,000	$1,165	10.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,220,000	$2,691	24.2%	$2,231,000	$2,678	24.0%	$1,966,000	$2,400	21.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$1,360,000	$1,648		$1,004,000	$1,205		$551,000	$673
Construction:	$1,063,000	$1,288		$589,000	$707		$12,000	$15
Total Other:	$1,198,000	$1,452		$667,000	$801		$85,000	$104
Interest on Debt:	$130,000	$158		$124,000	$149		$85,000	$104

Total Salary:	$5,393,000	$6,537		$5,506,000	$6,610		$5,344,000	$6,525
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$3,531,000	$4,280	65.5%	$3,644,000	$4,375	66.2%	$3,581,000	$4,372	67.0%
Other Salary:	$1,862,000	$2,257	34.5%	$1,862,000	$2,235	33.8%	$1,763,000	$2,153	33.0%
Total Benefit:	$1,543,000	$1,870		$1,553,000	$1,864		$1,494,000	$1,824
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$999,000	$1,211	64.7%	$1,016,000	$1,220	65.4%	$997,000	$1,217	66.7%
Other Benefit:	$544,000	$659	35.3%	$537,000	$645	34.6%	$497,000	$607	33.3%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	63.6%	NA
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	36.4%	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	21.8%	22.4%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	20.0%	19.4%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	18.2%	14.9%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	25.5%	31.3%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	14.5%	11.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$36,195.0	$36,398.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$29,581.0	$29,976.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$33,396.0	$33,067.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$36,313.0	$36,825.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$41,107.0	$40,762.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$41,219.0	$41,859.0

* Cedar Ridge School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.