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 is 1 public preschool serving 260 students in Conway School District.
Public Preschools in Conway School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
16 Schools
152 Schools
# Students
10,174 Students
64,218 Students
# Teachers
633 Teachers
3,896 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
0.65
# American Indian Students
17 Students
304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
172 Students
1,286 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,398 Students
8,907 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
14%
# Black Students
3,021 Students
15,458 Students
% Black Students
30%
24%
# White Students
4,834 Students
33,786 Students
% White Students
47%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
433 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
728 Students
4,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
260
10,082
# Students in K Grade:
743
11,994
# Students in 1st Grade:
753
10,563
# Students in 2nd Grade:
788
10,072
# Students in 3rd Grade:
732
7,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
766
6,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
771
5,152
# Students in 6th Grade:
747
1,597
# Students in 7th Grade:
793
22
# Students in 8th Grade:
770
-
# Students in 9th Grade:
802
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
824
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
766
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
658
-
# Ungraded Students:
1
1
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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1629 South Blvd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-6693
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-6693
Grades: PK
| 260 students
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