Bauxite School District

800 School St
Bauxite, AR 72011
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 540 students in Bauxite School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High Schools in Bauxite School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Public High School in Bauxite School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bauxite High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
384 Schools
# Students
1,659 Students
180,267 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
18,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Bauxite School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 259 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)
#78 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bauxite   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bauxite   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.
44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bauxite   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.
39%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bauxite   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 Bauxite   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.59
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,087 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
2,949 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
76 Students
25,664 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
38 Students
34,569 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
1,500 Students
108,045 Students
% White Students
90%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
6,223 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
19
46
# Students in K Grade:
116
263
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
342
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
310
# Students in 4th Grade:
131
620
# Students in 5th Grade:
141
776
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
1,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
10,539
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
16,872
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
159
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
108
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
92

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,026 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,345 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bauxite   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
$16 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Bauxite   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
$10,026
$12,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bauxite   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
$9,345
$12,826
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bauxite   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 Bauxite School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bauxite High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
800 School St
Bauxite, AR 72011
(501) 557-5303
Grades: 9-12
| 492 students
Rank: #22.
Miner Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
800 School St
Bauxite, AR 72011
(501) 557-5453
Grades: 7-12
| 48 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,659 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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