Top Rankings
Ark. School For The Blind School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 37 students in Ark. School For The Blind School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Ark. School For The Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
67 Students
147,541 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
13,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
2:1
District Rank
Ark. School For The Blind School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#235 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
846 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
21,477 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
17 Students
28,045 Students
% Black Students
25%
19%
# White Students
40 Students
87,000 Students
% White Students
60%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,533 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
5,775 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20
# Students in K Grade:
2
725
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
836
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
826
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
1,120
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
4,995
# Students in 6th Grade:
4
20,844
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
18,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
8,958
# Students in 11th Grade:
4
8,347
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
7,514
# Ungraded Students:
-
36
Best Ark. School For The Blind School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ark. School For The Blind High School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 296-1810
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 296-1810
Grades: 7-12
| 37 students
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