Top Rankings
Rogers School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,645 students in Rogers School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle Schools in Rogers School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
23 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
15,964 Students
146,189 Students
# Teachers
1,109 Teachers
13,185 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Rogers School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 93% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 259 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.58
# American Indian Students
87 Students
838 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
219 Students
2,206 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
7,730 Students
20,956 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
14%
# Black Students
226 Students
26,963 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
6,732 Students
88,522 Students
% White Students
42%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
386 Students
1,484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
584 Students
5,220 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
299
46
# Students in K Grade:
1,125
539
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,178
592
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,172
630
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,165
597
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,145
1,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,213
5,232
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,172
20,764
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,200
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,273
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,284
18,004
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,350
8,392
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,247
7,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,133
6,948
# Ungraded Students:
8
39
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,499 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 $13,436 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$200 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$215 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,499
$12,914
Spending / Student
$13,436
$12,826
Best Rogers School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1600 S 13th St
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3600
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,007 students
Rank: #22.
Lingle Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
901 N 13th St
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3590
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3590
Grades: 6-8
| 766 students
Rank: #33.
Kirksey Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 W Price Lane
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3625
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3625
Grades: 6-8
| 1,022 students
Rank: #44.
Oakdale Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
511 N Dixieland Rd
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3615
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3615
Grades: 6-8
| 850 students
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