Top Rankings
Augusta School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 350 students in Augusta School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Augusta School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
350 Students
489,675 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
38,860 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Augusta School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#221 out of 260 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,870 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
8,475 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
68,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
187 Students
95,933 Students
% Black Students
54%
20%
# White Students
135 Students
290,733 Students
% White Students
39%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,864 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
18,769 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
15,704
# Students in K Grade:
26
36,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
35,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
35,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
30
35,604
# Students in 4th Grade:
22
35,717
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
35,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
28
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
38,047
# Students in 8th Grade:
28
38,816
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
40,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
23
36,411
# Students in 11th Grade:
20
35,190
# Students in 12th Grade:
12
33,165
# Ungraded Students:
-
263
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,146 is higher than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,157 is higher than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,146
$13,010
Spending / Student
$17,157
$12,922
Best Augusta School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Augusta High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
206 Smith Dr
Augusta, AR 72006
(870) 347-2515
Augusta, AR 72006
(870) 347-2515
Grades: 6-12
| 168 students
Rank: #22.
Augusta Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1011 Main St
Augusta, AR 72006
(870) 347-2432
Augusta, AR 72006
(870) 347-2432
Grades: PK-5
| 182 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Augusta School District?
Augusta School District manages 2 public schools serving 350 students.
What is the rank of Augusta School District?
Augusta School District is ranked #230 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Augusta School District?
54% of Augusta School District students are Black, 39% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Augusta School District?
Augusta School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Augusta School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,157 is higher than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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