CROSS COUNTY ELEMENTARY TECH ACADEMY

CROSS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
2622 HWY 42
CHERRY VALLEY, AR 72324
Charter School 415 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Cross County Elementary Tech Academy, located in Cherry Valley, Arkansas, serves as a primary educational pillar for the Cross County School District. As indicated by its name, the academy places a deliberate emphasis on integrating technology into its core curriculum. By prioritizing digital literacy and modern instructional tools, the school aims to prepare its elementary-aged students for the demands of a rapidly evolving, technology-driven world, ensuring they develop the foundational skills necessary for future academic and professional success.

Beyond its technical focus, the school functions as a community-centered institution committed to fostering a supportive learning environment. Situated on Highway 42, it serves as a central hub for families in the Cherry Valley area, promoting a culture of collaboration and educational growth. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and stakeholders, highlighting its dedication to academic excellence, student development, and the cultivation of a robust, forward-thinking educational experience.
415
Total Students
25.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    377 (90.8%)
  • Black
    20 (4.8%)
  • Two or More
    10 (2.4%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (1.7%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: CROSS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (870)588-3337
Website: http://www.crosscountyschools.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 415
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 415
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 54
Kindergarten 49
Grade 1 57
Grade 2 57
Grade 3 48
Grade 4 50
Grade 5 51
Grade 6 49
Gender Ratio