Mountain Home 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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,571 students in Mountain Home School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High Schools in Mountain Home School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Public High School in Mountain Home School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 40% (majority Black).
Mountain Home School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.59
# American Indian Students
21 Students
1,087 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
38 Students
2,949 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
151 Students
25,664 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
17 Students
34,569 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
3,547 Students
108,045 Students
% White Students
91%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
131 Students
6,223 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
46
# Students in K Grade:
279
263
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
300
# Students in 2nd Grade:
293
342
# Students in 3rd Grade:
284
310
# Students in 4th Grade:
293
620
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
776
# Students in 6th Grade:
320
1,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
308
10,539
# Students in 8th Grade:
295
16,872
# Students in 9th Grade:
341
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
320
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
328
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
283
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
92
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,371 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,836 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,914 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Graduation Rate
: 91% (Top 30% in AR)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
