UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTS

Regular School · JONESBORO, AR

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTS is a regular school school in JONESBORO, Arkansas, serving grades 03–06 with 491 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

03 – 06

Enrollment

491

Teachers (FTE)

29.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Provision 2

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	242	49%
White	122	25%
Hispanic/Latino	81	16%
Two or more races	44	9%
Asian	1	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	491	242M / 249F

English Language Learners: 36 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	24.0% -13.1pp	37.1%	379
Reading Proficiency	18.0% -18.8pp	36.8%	379
Science Proficiency	21.0%	—	379

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.17 grade levels

Math

-0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

17 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

12% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

11.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	491	100%

Contact & Location

3901 AGGIE RD.

JONESBORO, AR 72401

Phone: (870)336-4700

http://nettletonschools.net

District

NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,320

District enrollment: 3,633

Other Schools in District

FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY Elementary
FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA Elementary
NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY Elementary
NETTLETON STEAM INTERMEDIATE Elementary
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL High
NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Middle

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 72401) → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

051044000060

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD