Emerson-Taylor School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 628 students in Emerson-Taylor School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Emerson-Taylor School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Emerson-Taylor School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,737 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
5,477 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
44,047 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
147 Students
59,055 Students
% Black Students
13%
19%
# White Students
957 Students
179,571 Students
% White Students
82%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,201 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
14,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,650
# Students in K Grade:
84
34,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
90
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
94
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
95
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
90
21,283
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
15,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
1,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
1,520
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
1,277
# Students in 12th Grade:
62
1,201
# Ungraded Students:
-
68
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,806 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,779 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 1,171 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in AR)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 50% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 57% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 48% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
