Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools School District

203 W Fifth St
Mulberry, AR 72947
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 307 students in Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
712 Schools
# Students
431 Students
300,392 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
19,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools 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 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#197 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools  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.
29%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools  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.
25%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools  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.
≥90%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.62
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,684 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
5,549 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
43,890 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
1 Student
58,580 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
397 Students
172,121 Students
% White Students
92%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,153 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
15,415 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
39
7,260
# Students in K Grade:
25
33,278
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
35,894
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
37,078
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
35,996
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
35,976
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
36,066
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
36,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
21,041
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
15,262
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
1,598
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
1,565
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
1,649
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
1,433
# Ungraded Students:
-
59

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,378 is higher than the state median of $12,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,587 is higher than the state median of $12,800. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools  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
$6 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools  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
$14,378
$12,887
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools  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
$14,587
$12,800
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools  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 Mulberry/Pleasant View Bi-County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marvin Primary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1319 N Main St
Mulberry, AR 72947
(479) 997-1495
Grades: K-4
| 145 students
Rank: #22.
Pleasant View Campus School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5750 Hornet Ln
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 997-8469
Grades: 5-8
| 123 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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