Bergman School District

8949 Hwy 7 N
Harrison, AR 72601
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 341 students in Bergman School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Bergman School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
1,124 Students
146,189 Students
# Teachers
104 Teachers
13,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Bergman School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#10 out of 259 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Bergman   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bergman   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.
58%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bergman   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.
52%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bergman   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.
≥95%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Bergman   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.58
# American Indian Students
8 Students
838 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,206 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
20,956 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
1 Student
26,963 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
1,083 Students
88,522 Students
% White Students
96%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
5,220 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
74
46
# Students in K Grade:
67
539
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
592
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
630
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
597
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
1,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
88
5,232
# Students in 6th Grade:
87
20,764
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
82
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
78
18,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
77
8,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
54
7,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
59
6,948
# Ungraded Students:
-
39

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,125 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,867 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Bergman   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 Bergman   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
$10,125
$12,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Bergman   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
$9,867
$12,826
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Bergman   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 Bergman School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bergman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8949 Hwy 7 N
Bergman, AR 72615
(870) 741-8557
Grades: 5-8
| 341 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,124 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in AR)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 5%)
  • : 52% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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