For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 9 students in Bauxite School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arkansas.
Public Charter School in Bauxite School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arkansas public charter school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public charter school average of 51% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
108 Schools
# Students
1,682 Students
43,029 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
3,549 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Bauxite 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.
Overall District Rank
#78 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.67
# American Indian Students
4 Students
360 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
1,458 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
89 Students
7,109 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
16%
# Black Students
47 Students
11,200 Students
% Black Students
3%
26%
# White Students
1,496 Students
21,002 Students
% White Students
89%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
1,963 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
45
# Students in K Grade:
110
1,868
# Students in 1st Grade:
115
1,933
# Students in 2nd Grade:
138
1,933
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
1,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
1,944
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
1,982
# Students in 6th Grade:
139
2,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
3,538
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
4,074
# Students in 9th Grade:
154
5,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
139
5,546
# Students in 11th Grade:
145
5,422
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
4,554
# Ungraded Students:
-
18
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,889 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 $9,218 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$6,371 MM

Spending
$16 MM
$6,327 MM

Revenue / Student
$9,889
$13,132

Spending / Student
$9,218
$13,043

Best Bauxite School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Miner Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 School St
Bauxite, AR 72011
(501) 557-5453
Bauxite, AR 72011
(501) 557-5453
Grades: 6-12
| 9 students
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