Top Rankings
Vilonia School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,921 students in Vilonia School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Vilonia School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
2,921 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Vilonia School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 259 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%

Graduation Rate
94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.61
# American Indian Students
9 Students
2,795 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
8,854 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
158 Students
71,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
76 Students
94,274 Students
% Black Students
3%
19%
# White Students
2,632 Students
280,739 Students
% White Students
90%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
4,966 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
22,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,102
# Students in K Grade:
221
34,850
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
220
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
205
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
201
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
201
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
229
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
231
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
253
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
248
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
227
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
270
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
218
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
174
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,515 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 $11,669 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$6,371 MM

Spending
$34 MM
$6,327 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,515
$13,132

Spending / Student
$11,669
$13,043

Best Vilonia School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vilonia Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
49 Eagle St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Grades: 7-8
| 461 students
Rank: #22.
Vilonia Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15 Eagle St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2112
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2112
Grades: K-3
| 467 students
Rank: #33.
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
98 S Mt Olive Rd
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-4643
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-4643
Grades: 4-6
| 612 students
Rank: #44.
Vilonia High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1164 Main St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2111
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2111
Grades: 9-12
| 840 students
Rank: #55.
Vilonia Pathways Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11 Eagle Street
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2113
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2113
Grades: K-12
| 173 students
Rank: #66.
Vilonia Primary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4 Bane Ln
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Grades: K-3
| 368 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Vilonia School District?
Vilonia School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,921 students.
What is the rank of Vilonia School District?
Vilonia School District is ranked #34 out of 258 school districts in Arkansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Vilonia School District?
90% of Vilonia School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vilonia School District?
Vilonia School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Vilonia School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,669 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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