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South Conway County 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 are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,293 students in South Conway County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in South Conway County School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
2,353 Students
300,005 Students
# Teachers
204 Teachers
19,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
South Conway County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#101 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,684 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
5,542 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
219 Students
43,810 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
15%
# Black Students
406 Students
58,360 Students
% Black Students
17%
19%
# White Students
1,488 Students
172,046 Students
% White Students
63%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,152 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
210 Students
15,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
120
7,260
# Students in K Grade:
149
33,240
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
190
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
165
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
21,041
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
15,262
# Students in 9th Grade:
191
1,598
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
1,565
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
1,649
# Students in 12th Grade:
179
1,433
# Ungraded Students:
1
59
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,241 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,304 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$6,371 MM

Spending
$29 MM
$6,327 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,241
$13,132

Spending / Student
$12,304
$13,043

Best South Conway County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morrilton Intermediate School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1907 Poor Farm Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9476
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9476
Grades: 4-6
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Morrilton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1203 N Saint Joseph St
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9443
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9443
Grades: 2-3
| 346 students
Rank: n/an/a
410 S Bridge St
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9423
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9423
Grades: PK-1
| 415 students
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