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Arkansas Youth Services School System School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 168 students in Arkansas Youth Services School System School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Arkansas Youth Services School System School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,101 Schools
# Students
168 Students
493,332 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
38,791 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Arkansas Youth Services School System 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 11-19% has decreased from 30-34% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#257 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Graduation Rate
11-19%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,900 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
8,711 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
70,086 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
84 Students
96,047 Students
% Black Students
50%
19%
# White Students
79 Students
289,786 Students
% White Students
47%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,956 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
20,945 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
16,551
# Students in K Grade:
-
35,649
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
67
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
162
Best Arkansas Youth Services School System School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrisburg Jtc School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1800 Pine Grove Ln
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5886
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5886
Grades: 7-12
| 16 students
Rank: #22.
Dermott Jtc School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 Regional Rd
Dermott, AR 71638
(870) 538-3400
Dermott, AR 71638
(870) 538-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 8 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Cstp-civilian Student Training Program
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16301 Missouri Camp Robinson
North Little Rock, AR 72199
(501) 628-8668
North Little Rock, AR 72199
(501) 628-8668
Grades: 7-12
| 13 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Mansfield Jtc School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
36 Johnny Cake Point Rd
Mansfield, AR 72944
(479) 928-0166
Mansfield, AR 72944
(479) 928-0166
Grades: 8-11
| 27 students
Rank: #55.
Ark Consolidated High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
700 S Main St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 682-1711
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 682-1711
Grades: 6-12
| 104 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Arkansas Youth Services School System School District?
Arkansas Youth Services School System School District manages 5 public schools serving 168 students.
What is the rank of Arkansas Youth Services School System School District?
Arkansas Youth Services School System School District is ranked #244 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arkansas Youth Services School System School District?
50% of Arkansas Youth Services School System School District students are Black, 47% of students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arkansas Youth Services School System School District?
Arkansas Youth Services School System School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
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