For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,603 students in Lonoke School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Lonoke School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), 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
1,603 Students
493,332 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
38,791 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Lonoke School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#136 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.60
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,900 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,711 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
151 Students
70,086 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
14%
# Black Students
341 Students
96,047 Students
% Black Students
21%
19%
# White Students
1,022 Students
289,786 Students
% White Students
64%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,956 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
20,945 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
60
16,551
# Students in K Grade:
112
35,649
# Students in 1st Grade:
122
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
107
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
106
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
123
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
111
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
162
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,061 is higher than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,754 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 47% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,061
$12,914
Spending / Student
$15,754
$12,826
Best Lonoke School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lonoke Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 W Palm St
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-6670
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-6670
Grades: 6-8
| 365 students
Rank: #22.
Lonoke Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
900 W Palm St
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-6740
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-6740
Grades: 3-5
| 350 students
Rank: #33.
Lonoke High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
501 W Academy St
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-2476
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-2476
Grades: 9-12
| 487 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lonoke Primary School
Magnet School
800 Lincoln St
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-3839
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-3839
Grades: PK-2
| 401 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lonoke School District?
Lonoke School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,603 students.
What is the rank of Lonoke School District?
Lonoke School District is ranked #131 out of 259 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 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 Lonoke School District?
64% of Lonoke School District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lonoke School District?
Lonoke School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Lonoke School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,754 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 47% over four school years.
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