East Poinsett Co. School Dist. School District
School District · Lepanto, Arkansas
Avg Rating
8.0
out of 10
Schools
3
2 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Avg Rating
8.0
out of 10
Schools
3
2 elem, 1 high
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Evaluating East Poinsett Co. School Dist.?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge East Poinsett Co. School Dist. as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Lepanto Elementary School
Lepanto · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Tyronza Elementary School
Tyronza · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
East Poinsett Co. High School
Lepanto · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Arkansas rank
#13 of 244
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.7
above Arkansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,823
+$417 vs Arkansas median
District size
553 students
Smaller than Arkansas median
The short answer
East Poinsett Co. School Dist. ranks #13 of 244 Arkansas districts by overall school rating. East Poinsett Co. School Dist.'s schools with real test data average 8.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Lepanto Elementary School (8.2/10), Tyronza Elementary School (8.0/10), and East Poinsett Co. High School (7.9/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in East Poinsett Co. School Dist.
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lepanto Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Tyronza Elementary School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 3 | East Poinsett Co. High School | 7.9 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About East Poinsett Co. School Dist.
East Poinsett Co. School Dist. is a Lepanto, Arkansas school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 553 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. District-level spending was $12,823 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 8.0/10, East Poinsett Co. School Dist. is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Lepanto Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, East Poinsett Co. School Dist. students show an average math proficiency of 50.7% and ELA proficiency of 48.9%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in East Poinsett Co. School Dist., colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in East Poinsett Co. School Dist. with test data.
Schools in East Poinsett Co. School Dist.
3 schoolsElementary Schools2
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Arkansas
- City
- Lepanto
- Total Enrollment
- 553
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- District spending per student
- $12,823NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 23.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in East Poinsett Co. School Dist.?
East Poinsett Co. School Dist. has 3 schools in total — 2 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for East Poinsett Co. School Dist.?
The average composite rating for East Poinsett Co. School Dist. is 8.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in East Poinsett Co. School Dist.?
East Poinsett Co. School Dist.'s district-level spending was $12,823 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in East Poinsett Co. School Dist.?
The average student-teacher ratio in East Poinsett Co. School Dist. is 10.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in East Poinsett Co. School Dist.?
Lepanto Elementary School is the highest-rated school in East Poinsett Co. School Dist. with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in East Poinsett Co. School Dist.?
Across schools in East Poinsett Co. School Dist. with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 48.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does East Poinsett Co. School Dist. compare to other districts in Arkansas?
East Poinsett Co. School Dist. has an average school rating of 8.0/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Arkansas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 50.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 48.9%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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