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Division Of 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 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 160 students in Division Of Youth Services School System School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle Schools in Division Of Youth Services School System School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
168 Students
147,541 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
13,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Division Of 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
846 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
21,477 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
84 Students
28,045 Students
% Black Students
50%
19%
# White Students
79 Students
87,000 Students
% White Students
47%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,533 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
5,775 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20
# Students in K Grade:
-
725
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
836
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
826
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
1,120
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
4,995
# Students in 6th Grade:
1
20,844
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
67
18,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
8,958
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
8,347
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
7,514
# Ungraded Students:
-
36
Best Division Of Youth Services School System School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg
(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
| 31 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-mansfield
(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: 7-12
| 39 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Cstp Civilian Student Training Program
(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
| 21 students
Rank: #44.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-alexander
(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
| 123 students
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