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Eureka Springs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 439 students in Eureka Springs School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Eureka Springs School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
704 Schools
# Students
661 Students
307,363 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
20,447 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Eureka Springs School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 259 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.60
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,737 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
5,477 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
44,047 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
8 Students
59,055 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
579 Students
179,571 Students
% White Students
88%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,201 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
14,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
13,650
# Students in K Grade:
33
34,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
36
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
49
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
53
21,283
# Students in 8th Grade:
62
15,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
58
1,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
1,520
# Students in 11th Grade:
53
1,277
# Students in 12th Grade:
53
1,201
# Ungraded Students:
-
68
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,713 is higher than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,755 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,713
$12,914
Spending / Student
$15,755
$12,826
Best Eureka Springs School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eureka Springs Elem. School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
156 Greenwood Hollow Rd
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
(479) 253-8704
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
(479) 253-8704
Grades: PK-4
| 227 students
Rank: #22.
Eureka Springs Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
142 Greenwood Hollow Rd
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
(479) 253-7716
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
(479) 253-7716
Grades: 5-8
| 212 students
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