Top Rankings
Gravette 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 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,076 students in Gravette School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Gravette School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,101 Schools
# Students
2,076 Students
493,332 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
38,791 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Gravette 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 259 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.60
# American Indian Students
32 Students
2,900 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
42 Students
8,711 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
149 Students
70,086 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
8 Students
96,047 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
1,723 Students
289,786 Students
% White Students
83%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
4,956 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
106 Students
20,945 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
16,551
# Students in K Grade:
147
35,649
# Students in 1st Grade:
178
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
163
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
169
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
191
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
157
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
162
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,385 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,044 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,385
$12,914
Spending / Student
$11,044
$12,826
Best Gravette School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gravette Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
607 Dallas Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4160
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4160
Grades: 6-8
| 486 students
Rank: #22.
Gravette High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
325 Lion Dr
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4180
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4180
Grades: 9-12
| 616 students
Rank: #33.
Gravette Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 8th Ave Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4140
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4140
Grades: 3-5
| 444 students
Rank: n/an/a
Glenn Duffy Elementary School
Magnet School
601 El Paso St Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4120
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4120
Grades: PK-2
| 530 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Gravette School District?
Gravette School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,076 students.
What is the rank of Gravette School District?
Gravette School District is ranked #21 out of 259 school districts in Arkansas (top 10%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gravette School District?
83% of Gravette School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gravette School District?
Gravette School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Gravette School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,044 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
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