Prairie Grove School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,279 students in Prairie Grove School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Prairie Grove School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Prairie Grove 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.60
# American Indian Students
47 Students
1,737 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
5,477 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
192 Students
44,047 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
26 Students
59,055 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,822 Students
179,571 Students
% White Students
83%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
3,201 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
14,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
100
13,650
# Students in K Grade:
169
34,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
161
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
186
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
151
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
168
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
177
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
167
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
166
21,283
# Students in 8th Grade:
157
15,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
166
1,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
1,520
# Students in 11th Grade:
148
1,277
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
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 $11,309 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 $11,747 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,207 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 20% in AR)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 41% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
