Atkins School District

307 N Church
Atkins, AR 72823
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Atkins School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 335 students in Atkins School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Atkins School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Atkins School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Atkins High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
927 Students
177,605 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
18,608 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Atkins School District, which is ranked within the top 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#76 out of 259 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Atkins   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Atkins   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Atkins   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Atkins   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Atkins   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,045 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,011 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
26,629 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
15%
# Black Students
15 Students
32,787 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
863 Students
105,628 Students
% White Students
93%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,753 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
6,752 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
20
# Students in K Grade:
57
225
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
309
# Students in 3rd Grade:
75
312
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
321
# Students in 5th Grade:
59
388
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
1,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
9,307
# Students in 8th Grade:
66
16,101
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
95
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
78
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
99

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,150 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,657 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Atkins   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$11 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Atkins   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,150
$13,132
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Atkins   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,657
$13,043
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Atkins   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Atkins School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Atkins High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
403 Ave Three Nw
Atkins, AR 72823
(479) 641-7872
Grades: 9-12
| 335 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 927 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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