Top Rankings
Conway School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,820 students in Conway School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High Schools in Conway School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Conway School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is equal to the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Conway High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
16 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
10,174 Students
177,605 Students
# Teachers
633 Teachers
18,608 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Conway School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 258 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 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 259 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
36%

Graduation Rate
87%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.59
# American Indian Students
17 Students
1,045 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
172 Students
3,011 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,398 Students
26,629 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
15%
# Black Students
3,021 Students
32,787 Students
% Black Students
30%
18%
# White Students
4,834 Students
105,628 Students
% White Students
47%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,753 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
728 Students
6,752 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
260
20
# Students in K Grade:
743
225
# Students in 1st Grade:
753
274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
788
309
# Students in 3rd Grade:
732
312
# Students in 4th Grade:
766
321
# Students in 5th Grade:
771
388
# Students in 6th Grade:
747
1,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
793
9,307
# Students in 8th Grade:
770
16,101
# Students in 9th Grade:
802
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
824
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
766
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
658
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
1
99
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,827 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,438 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$120 MM
$6,371 MM

Spending
$116 MM
$6,327 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,827
$13,132

Spending / Student
$11,438
$13,043

Best Conway School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Conway Junior High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1815 Prince St
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4860
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4860
Grades: 8-9
| 1,572 students
Rank: #22.
Conway High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2300 Prince St
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4880
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4880
Grades: 10-12
| 2,248 students
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