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Pine Bluff School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 698 students in Pine Bluff School District.
Public High Schools in Pine Bluff School District have a diversity score of 0.13, which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
6 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
2,353 Students
177,605 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
18,608 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Pine Bluff School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 71% has increased from 70% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#251 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
36%

Graduation Rate
71%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.59
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,045 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,011 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
26,629 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
15%
# Black Students
2,161 Students
32,787 Students
% Black Students
92%
18%
# White Students
73 Students
105,628 Students
% White Students
3%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,753 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
6,752 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
191
20
# Students in K Grade:
199
225
# Students in 1st Grade:
195
274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
189
309
# Students in 3rd Grade:
248
312
# Students in 4th Grade:
196
321
# Students in 5th Grade:
240
388
# Students in 6th Grade:
197
1,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
228
9,307
# Students in 8th Grade:
246
16,101
# Students in 9th Grade:
224
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
99
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,214 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,289 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$6,371 MM

Spending
$41 MM
$6,327 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,214
$13,132

Spending / Student
$17,289
$13,043

Best Pine Bluff School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
2602 Fluker St.
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 534-3878
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 534-3878
Grades: 7-9
| 698 students
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