WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT is a public school district in Arkansas serving 4,954 students across 10 schools. It includes 6 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high schools, among them 1 charter school. Its graduation rate of 72.2% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $18,959 is above average for a US public school district. 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| BRAGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | KG–06 | 534 |
| FAULK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PK–06 | 573 |
| JACKSON/WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PK–06 | 560 |
| MADDUX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | KG–06 | 443 |
| RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | KG–06 | 528 |
| WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | KG–06 | 274 |
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 07–09 | 263 |
| WEST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 07–09 | 507 |
| WONDER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 07–09 | 320 |
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| THE ACADEMIES OF WEST MEMPHIS CHARTER SCHOOLCharter | 10–12 | 952 |
State funding accounts for 56% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.
All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.