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Rivercrest School District #57 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 314 students in Rivercrest School District #57. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arkansas.
Public Charter School in Rivercrest School District #57 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arkansas public charter school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public charter school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
106 Schools
# Students
1,116 Students
41,961 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
3,430 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Rivercrest School District #57, 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 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
316 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,374 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
95 Students
6,697 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
16%
# Black Students
294 Students
11,356 Students
% Black Students
26%
27%
# White Students
679 Students
20,391 Students
% White Students
61%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
135 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
1,791 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
108
# Students in K Grade:
69
1,886
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
1,879
# Students in 2nd Grade:
85
1,944
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
1,880
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
1,865
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
2,048
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
2,846
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
3,603
# Students in 8th Grade:
98
4,131
# Students in 9th Grade:
79
5,007
# Students in 10th Grade:
86
5,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
4,850
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
4,519
# Ungraded Students:
-
9
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,615 is higher than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,659 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,615
$12,914
Spending / Student
$12,659
$12,826
Best Rivercrest School District #57 Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academies At Rivercrest High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1700 W State Hwy 14
Wilson, AR 72395
(870) 655-8121
Wilson, AR 72395
(870) 655-8121
Grades: 9-12
| 314 students
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