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Ozark School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,777 students in Ozark School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Ozark School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% 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
1,777 Students
493,332 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
38,791 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Ozark School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#54 out of 259 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.60
# American Indian Students
26 Students
2,900 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
8,711 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
70,086 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
2 Students
96,047 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
1,581 Students
289,786 Students
% White Students
89%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
4,956 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
20,945 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
16,551
# Students in K Grade:
113
35,649
# Students in 1st Grade:
153
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
143
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
127
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
144
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
115
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
119
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
168
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
150
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
125
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
162
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,209 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 $10,452 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,209
$12,914
Spending / Student
$10,452
$12,826
Best Ozark School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ozark Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18 W College
Altus, AR 72821
(479) 468-2821
Altus, AR 72821
(479) 468-2821
Grades: 6-7
| 234 students
Rank: #22.
Elgin B Milton Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1601 Walden Drive
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 667-4745
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 667-4745
Grades: PK-3
| 576 students
Rank: #33.
Ozark High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1631 Hillbilly Dr
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 667-4116
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 667-4116
Grades: 8-12
| 700 students
Rank: #44.
Ozark Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1601 Walden Dr
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 667-3474
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 667-3474
Grades: 4-5
| 267 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ozark School District?
Ozark School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,777 students.
What is the rank of Ozark School District?
Ozark School District is ranked #56 out of 259 school districts in Arkansas (top 30%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ozark School District?
89% of Ozark School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ozark School District?
Ozark School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Ozark School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,452 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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