Brookland School District

200 W School St
Brookland, AR 72417
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,307 students in Brookland School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High Schools in Brookland School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Public High School in Brookland School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brookland 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
3,060 Students
180,267 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
18,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Brookland School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#60 out of 259 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Brookland   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brookland   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.
45%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brookland   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.
41%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brookland   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.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Brookland   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,087 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
2,949 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
159 Students
25,664 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
104 Students
34,569 Students
% Black Students
3%
19%
# White Students
2,708 Students
108,045 Students
% White Students
89%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
6,223 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
155
46
# Students in K Grade:
235
263
# Students in 1st Grade:
242
300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
243
342
# Students in 3rd Grade:
222
310
# Students in 4th Grade:
226
620
# Students in 5th Grade:
223
776
# Students in 6th Grade:
207
1,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
244
10,539
# Students in 8th Grade:
235
16,872
# Students in 9th Grade:
239
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
201
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
197
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
92

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,864 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,783 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Brookland   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
$27 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Brookland   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
$9,864
$12,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Brookland   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
$8,783
$12,826
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Brookland   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 Brookland School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookland Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 W School St
Brookland, AR 72417
(870) 932-8610
Grades: 7-9
| 718 students
Rank: #22.
Brookland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 W School St
Brookland, AR 72417
(870) 932-2080
Grades: 10-12
| 589 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,060 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in AR)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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