Division Of Youth Services School System School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 214 students in Division Of Youth Services School System School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle Schools in Division Of Youth Services School System School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Division Of Youth Services School System 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 11-19% has decreased from 30-34% over five school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: 06-12
Enrollment: 239 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Graduation Rate
: 11-19% (Btm 50% in AR)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education