For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 450 students in Blevins School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Blevins School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,101 Schools
# Students
450 Students
493,332 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
38,791 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Blevins School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 60-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#218 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
36%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,900 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
8,711 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
70,086 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
14%
# Black Students
79 Students
96,047 Students
% Black Students
17%
19%
# White Students
291 Students
289,786 Students
% White Students
65%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,956 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
20,945 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
16,551
# Students in K Grade:
27
35,649
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
34
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
35
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
20
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
162
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,842 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,693 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,842
$12,914
Spending / Student
$11,693
$12,826
Best Blevins School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blevins High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5954 Hwy 29 N
Blevins, AR 71825
(870) 874-2281
Blevins, AR 71825
(870) 874-2281
Grades: 7-12
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
Blevins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6003 Hwy 29 N
Blevins, AR 71825
(870) 874-2283
Blevins, AR 71825
(870) 874-2283
Grades: PK-6
| 255 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Blevins School District?
Blevins School District manages 2 public schools serving 450 students.
What is the rank of Blevins School District?
Blevins School District is ranked #217 out of 259 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 Blevins School District?
65% of Blevins School District students are White, 17% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Blevins School District?
Blevins School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Blevins School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,693 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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