Gravette School District

609 Birmingham Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

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 is 1 public high school serving 616 students in Gravette School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Gravette School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Public High School in Gravette School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gravette High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
384 Schools
# Students
2,076 Students
180,267 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
18,335 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.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#19 out of 259 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Gravette   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gravette   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gravette   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gravette   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Gravette   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.59
# American Indian Students
32 Students
1,087 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
42 Students
2,949 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
149 Students
25,664 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
8 Students
34,569 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
1,723 Students
108,045 Students
% White Students
83%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
106 Students
6,223 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
78
46
# Students in K Grade:
147
263
# Students in 1st Grade:
178
300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
127
342
# Students in 3rd Grade:
158
310
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
620
# Students in 5th Grade:
163
776
# Students in 6th Grade:
169
1,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
10,539
# Students in 8th Grade:
152
16,872
# 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:
-
92

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.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Gravette   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$23 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Gravette   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,385
$12,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Gravette   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,044
$12,826
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Gravette   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gravette School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gravette High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
325 Lion Dr
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4180
Grades: 9-12
| 616 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,076 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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