Cedar Ridge High School

1500 N. Hill Street, Newark, AR 72562

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–12
High
Students
373
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
5.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cedar Ridge School District
Independence County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 291 Arkansas high schools · How we grade
Test scores33% proficient in math & reading
53rdpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
73rdpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
88thpercentile
Graduation rate95% graduate in 4 years
72ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 11% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
34thpercentile
Class size5.1 students per teacher
83rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arkansas high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cedar Ridge High School

Cedar Ridge High School is a public high school in Newark, Arkansas, serving grades 6–12. It is part of Cedar Ridge School District. The school is located in a rural area in Independence County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 373 students were enrolled, with about 5.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Arkansas high school (8.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 291 Arkansas high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–12

Location & nearby schools

1500 N. Hill Street
Newark, AR 72562
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
6–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
373 students
Students per teacher
5.1 to 1
AP courses offered
1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Cedar Ridge School District
County
Independence County
NCES school ID
050007000768

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.