Bald Knob School District

103 W Park St
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,071 students in Bald Knob School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Bald Knob School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
1,071 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Bald Knob 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#145 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bald Knob   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bald Knob   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.
34%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bald Knob   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.
34%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bald Knob   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 Bald Knob   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.61
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,795 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,854 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
71,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
24 Students
94,274 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
944 Students
280,739 Students
% White Students
88%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,966 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
22,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,102
# Students in K Grade:
79
34,850
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
63
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
95
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
102
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
77
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
174

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,652 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,268 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bald Knob   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
$13 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bald Knob   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
$13,652
$13,132
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bald Knob   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
$12,268
$13,043
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bald Knob   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 Bald Knob School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
H.l. Lubker Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
103 W Park St
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-3714
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #22.
Bald Knob Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
103 W Park St
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-5652
Grades: 6-8
| 248 students
Rank: #33.
Bald Knob High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
901 N Hickory St
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-3843
Grades: 9-12
| 336 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bald Knob School District?
Bald Knob School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,071 students.
What is the rank of Bald Knob School District?
Bald Knob School District is ranked #144 out of 258 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bald Knob School District?
88% of Bald Knob School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bald Knob School District?
Bald Knob School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Bald Knob School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,268 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,071 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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