Top Rankings
Viola School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 387 students in Viola School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Viola School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,101 Schools
# Students
387 Students
493,332 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
38,791 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Viola School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 259 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,900 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
8,711 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
70,086 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
1 Student
96,047 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
376 Students
289,786 Students
% White Students
97%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,956 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
20,945 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
16,551
# Students in K Grade:
30
35,649
# Students in 1st Grade:
36
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
36
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
26
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
38
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
29
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
23
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
162
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,382 is higher than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,922 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,382
$12,914
Spending / Student
$12,922
$12,826
Best Viola School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Viola Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
314 Longhorn Dr
Viola, AR 72583
(870) 458-2511
Viola, AR 72583
(870) 458-2511
Grades: K-6
| 210 students
Rank: #22.
Viola High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
314 Longhorn Dr
Viola, AR 72583
(870) 458-2213
Viola, AR 72583
(870) 458-2213
Grades: 7-12
| 177 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Viola School District?
Viola School District manages 2 public schools serving 387 students.
What is the rank of Viola School District?
Viola School District is ranked #64 out of 259 school districts in Arkansas (top 30%) 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Viola School District?
97% of Viola School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Viola School District?
Viola School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Viola School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,922 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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