For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 482 students in Foreman School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Foreman School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
482 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Foreman School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#119 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%

Graduation Rate
80-89%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.61
# American Indian Students
14 Students
2,795 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
8,854 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
71,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
54 Students
94,274 Students
% Black Students
11%
19%
# White Students
365 Students
280,739 Students
% White Students
76%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,966 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
22,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,102
# Students in K Grade:
39
34,850
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
35
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
43
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
42
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
174
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,782 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,332 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$6,371 MM

Spending
$12 MM
$6,327 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,782
$13,132

Spending / Student
$25,332
$13,043

Best Foreman School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oscar Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
311 W 10 Ave
Foreman, AR 71836
(870) 542-7214
Foreman, AR 71836
(870) 542-7214
Grades: K-6
| 261 students
Rank: #22.
Foreman High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Rocky Comfort Rd
Foreman, AR 71836
(870) 542-7212
Foreman, AR 71836
(870) 542-7212
Grades: 7-12
| 221 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Foreman School District?
Foreman School District manages 2 public schools serving 482 students.
What is the rank of Foreman School District?
Foreman School District is ranked #116 out of 258 school districts in Arkansas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Foreman School District?
76% of Foreman School District students are White, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Foreman School District?
Foreman School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Foreman School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,332 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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