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Jonesboro Public Schools

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Jonesboro Public Schools is a public school district in Arkansas. They serve 6,400 students across 13 schools, and its teachers have had 491 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 13
    Schools
  • 6,400
    Students
  • 405
    Teachers

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Jonesboro Public Schools Demographics

85%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
59%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Jonesboro Public Schools Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Jonesboro Public Schools had a total revenue of $74.5 million in the 2016-17 school year. 32.7% came from local sources, 52.0% from state sources, and 15.4% from federal sources.

Jonesboro Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of $11,648 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 32.7% came from local sources, 52.0% from state sources, and 15.4% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Jonesboro Public Schools Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 17, 2024

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Jonesboro Public Schools

$253,386
raised using DonorsChoose
491
projects funded
139
teachers funded
864
donors
32
projects for basic supplies
76
projects for technology
64
projects for books
37
projects for art supplies

Jonesboro Public Schools has received support from 508 individuals from Arkansas and 356 individuals out-of-state.

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