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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 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 979 students in Springdale School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Arkansas.
Public Preschools in Springdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
29 Schools
152 Schools
# Students
21,788 Students
64,218 Students
# Teachers
1,545 Teachers
3,896 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Springdale 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 85% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#125 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Graduation Rate
85%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.65
# American Indian Students
101 Students
304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
296 Students
1,286 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
10,611 Students
8,907 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
14%
# Black Students
472 Students
15,458 Students
% Black Students
2%
24%
# White Students
6,717 Students
33,786 Students
% White Students
31%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
2,938 Students
433 Students
% Hawaiian Students
14%
1%
# Two or more races Students
653 Students
4,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
78
10,082
# Students in K Grade:
1,497
11,994
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,596
10,563
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,574
10,072
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,542
7,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,655
6,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,630
5,152
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,695
1,597
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,675
22
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,733
-
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,844
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,838
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,848
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,580
-
# Ungraded Students:
3
1
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,113 in this school district is less 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 $12,986 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$286 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$283 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,113
$13,132
Spending / Student
$12,986
$13,043
Best Springdale School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1850 Mcray Ave
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8871
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8871
Grades: PK-5
| 505 students
Rank: #22.
Parson Hills Elem. School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2326 Cardinal Dr
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8877
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8877
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
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