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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 529 students in Gravette School District.
Public Preschools in Gravette School District have a diversity score of 0.30, which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
152 Schools
# Students
2,126 Students
64,218 Students
# Teachers
163 Teachers
3,896 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Gravette School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 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
0.65
# American Indian Students
31 Students
304 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
42 Students
1,286 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
153 Students
8,907 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
10 Students
15,458 Students
% Black Students
n/a
24%
# White Students
1,756 Students
33,786 Students
% White Students
83%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
433 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
122 Students
4,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
73
10,082
# Students in K Grade:
141
11,994
# Students in 1st Grade:
147
10,563
# Students in 2nd Grade:
168
10,072
# Students in 3rd Grade:
141
7,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
168
6,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
5,152
# Students in 6th Grade:
175
1,597
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
22
# Students in 8th Grade:
169
-
# Students in 9th Grade:
177
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
166
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
146
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
1

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,117 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,784 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% 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
$11,117
$13,132
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
$10,784
$13,043
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 Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
601 El Paso St Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4120
Grades: PK-2
| 529 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,126 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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