Top Rankings
Nashville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,909 students in Nashville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Nashville School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
4 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
1,909 Students
489,675 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
38,860 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Nashville School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#76 out of 260 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,870 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
8,475 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
474 Students
68,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
14%
# Black Students
412 Students
95,933 Students
% Black Students
22%
20%
# White Students
986 Students
290,733 Students
% White Students
52%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
4,864 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
18,769 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
15,704
# Students in K Grade:
171
36,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
135
35,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
148
35,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
35,604
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
35,717
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
35,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
140
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
38,047
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
38,816
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
40,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
36,411
# Students in 11th Grade:
153
35,190
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
33,165
# Ungraded Students:
-
263
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,858 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,356 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,858
$13,010
Spending / Student
$11,356
$12,922
Best Nashville School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nashville Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Immanuel St
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3262
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3262
Grades: 4-6
| 412 students
Rank: #22.
Nashville Primary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 N Eighth St
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3510
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3510
Grades: K-3
| 571 students
Rank: #33.
Nashville Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 N Eighth St
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3418
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3418
Grades: 7-9
| 482 students
Rank: #44.
Nashville High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Mt Pleasant Dr
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3261
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3261
Grades: 10-12
| 444 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nashville School District?
Nashville School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,909 students.
What is the rank of Nashville School District?
Nashville School District is ranked #73 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (top 30%) 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: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nashville School District?
52% of Nashville School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nashville School District?
Nashville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Nashville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,356 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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