Palestine-Wheatley Sch. 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 775 students in Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,900 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
8,711 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
70,086 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
83 Students
96,047 Students
% Black Students
11%
19%
# White Students
664 Students
289,786 Students
% White Students
86%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,956 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
20,945 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
16,551
# Students in K Grade:
45
35,649
# Students in 1st Grade:
68
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
56
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
53
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
71
37,218
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
38,384
# Students in 9th Grade:
58
40,553
# Students in 10th Grade:
70
39,644
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
35,200
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
33,094
# Ungraded Students:
-
162
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,671 is higher than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,886 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District?
Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District manages 2 public schools serving 775 students.
What is the rank of Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District?
Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District is ranked #114 out of 259 school districts in Arkansas (top 50%) 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 Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District?
86% of Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District students are White, 11% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District?
Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Palestine-Wheatley Sch. School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,886 is higher than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 775 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
