Springdale School District

804 W Johnson Ave
Springdale, AR 72764
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Springdale School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 23 public elementary schools serving 15,338 students in Springdale School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Springdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
29 Schools
704 Schools
# Students
22,745 Students
307,363 Students
# Teachers
1,556 Teachers
20,447 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Springdale School District, 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 85% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#125 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Springdale   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Springdale   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Springdale   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Springdale   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Springdale   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.60
# American Indian Students
105 Students
1,737 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
339 Students
5,477 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
11,048 Students
44,047 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
14%
# Black Students
524 Students
59,055 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
7,112 Students
179,571 Students
% White Students
31%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
3,000 Students
3,201 Students
% Hawaiian Students
13%
1%
# Two or more races Students
617 Students
14,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
944
13,650
# Students in K Grade:
1,551
34,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,567
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,516
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,646
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,627
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,670
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,679
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,721
21,283
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,802
15,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,773
1,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,921
1,520
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,775
1,277
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,552
1,201
# Ungraded Students:
1
68

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,561 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,439 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$286 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Springdale   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$283 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Springdale   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,561
$12,914
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Springdale   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,439
$12,826
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Springdale   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Springdale School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bernice Young Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
301 Pippen Apple Cir
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8770
Grades: PK-5
| 522 students
Rank: #22.
Hellstern Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7771 Har Ber Ave
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8725
Grades: 6-7
| 781 students
Rank: #33.
Hunt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3511 Silent Grove Rd
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8775
Grades: PK-5
| 842 students
Rank: #44.
Willis Shaw Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4377 Grimsley Rd
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8898
Grades: PK-5
| 649 students
Rank: #55.
Jim D Rollins Elementary School Of Innovation
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
354 E Fletcher Avenue
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8780
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #66.
John Tyson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1967 Chapman
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8862
Grades: PK-5
| 556 students
Rank: #77.
Springdale School Of Innovations
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2667 Hylton Rd
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8780
Grades: K-12
| 2,116 students
Rank: #88.
Walker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1701 S 40th
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8874
Grades: PK-5
| 597 students
Rank: #99.
George Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2878 S Powell
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8710
Grades: PK-5
| 644 students
Rank: #1010.
Bayyari Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2199 Scottsdale St
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8760
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
Rank: #1111.
Helen Tyson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3304 S 40th
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8720
Grades: 6-7
| 786 students
Rank: #1212.
Sonora Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20200 Sonora Rd
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8820
Grades: PK-5
| 663 students
Rank: #1313.
Thurman G. Smith Elem. School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3600 Falcon
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8846
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #1414.
Harp Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Butterfield Coa
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8740
Grades: PK-5
| 523 students
Rank: #1515.
Turnbow Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3390 Habberton Rd
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8785
Grades: PK-5
| 591 students
Rank: #1616.
Linda Childers Knapp Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2634 Oriole St
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8850
Grades: PK-5
| 699 students
Rank: #1717.
Monitor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3862 E Monitor Rd Wc 91
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8749
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
Rank: #1818.
Sonora Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
17051 E Hwy 412
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8821
Grades: 6-7
| 632 students
Rank: #1919.
Westwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1850 Mcray Ave
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8871
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #2020.
Elmdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
420 N West End
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8859
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
J. O. Kelly Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1879 E Robinson
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8730
Grades: 6-7
| 564 students
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Parson Hills Elem. School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2326 Cardinal Dr
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8877
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #2323.
Jones Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
900 S Powell
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8865
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 29 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 22,745 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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