Cross County Elementary Technical Academy

About Cross County Elementary Technical Academy

Cross County Elementary Technical Academy is an innovative school in the heart of the city. It is dedicated to providing students with an education that combines traditional academic studies with a focus on technology and the skills needed for the 21st century.
At Cross County Elementary Technical Academy, students are encouraged to explore their passions and interests through an array of innovative projects and activities. The school offers a wide range of courses and programs, from robotics and coding to 3D printing and engineering. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as chess clubs and robotics clubs, to keep students engaged and motivated.
Cross County Elementary Technical Academy is committed to preparing students for the future. It focuses on developing the skills needed to succeed in college and the workplace, such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication. The school also encourages students to become responsible citizens and to take an active role in their communities.
At Cross County Elementary Technical Academy, students are given the opportunity to reach their full potential and to become the best version of themselves. With its innovative approach to learning, the school provides students with the tools and skills needed to succeed in the 21st century.

Address:	2622 Hwy 42 Cherry Valley, AR 72324
Phone:	(870) 588-3337
Site:	www.crosscountyschools.com
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	351 students

Overview Cross County Elementary Technical Academy

Cross County Elementary Technical Academy serves 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Cross County Elementary Technical Academy placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Cross County Elementary Technical Academy

Cross County Elementary Technical Academy is ranked within the top 10% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Cross County Elementary Technical Academy is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.