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Clarksville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 834 students in Clarksville School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle Schools in Clarksville School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
6 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
2,525 Students
146,189 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
13,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Clarksville 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.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.58
# American Indian Students
9 Students
838 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
267 Students
2,206 Students
% Asian Students
11%
1%
# Hispanic Students
872 Students
20,956 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
14%
# Black Students
27 Students
26,963 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,216 Students
88,522 Students
% White Students
48%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
30 Students
1,484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
104 Students
5,220 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
46
# Students in K Grade:
200
539
# Students in 1st Grade:
198
592
# Students in 2nd Grade:
173
630
# Students in 3rd Grade:
201
597
# Students in 4th Grade:
179
1,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
179
5,232
# Students in 6th Grade:
187
20,764
# Students in 7th Grade:
211
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
226
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
210
18,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
194
8,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
190
7,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
6,948
# Ungraded Students:
-
39
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,876 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,141 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,876
$12,914
Spending / Student
$12,141
$12,826
Best Clarksville School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clarksville Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3224
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3224
Grades: 8-9
| 436 students
Rank: #22.
Kraus Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1901 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3240
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3240
Grades: 6-7
| 398 students
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