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Heber Springs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 445 students in Heber Springs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Heber Springs School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Heber Springs School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Heber Springs High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
373 Schools
# Students
1,513 Students
177,655 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
17,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Heber Springs School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#17 out of 260 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.58
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,056 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
2,896 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
72 Students
24,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
7 Students
33,445 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,380 Students
108,309 Students
% White Students
91%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
5,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
57
# Students in K Grade:
102
418
# Students in 1st Grade:
115
461
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
433
# Students in 3rd Grade:
123
512
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
777
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
854
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
1,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
117
10,198
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
16,719
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
40,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
36,411
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
35,190
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
33,165
# Ungraded Students:
-
127
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,268 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,596 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,268
$13,010
Spending / Student
$10,596
$12,922
Best Heber Springs School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heber Springs High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
900 W Pine St
Heber Springs, AR 72543
(501) 362-3141
Heber Springs, AR 72543
(501) 362-3141
Grades: 9-12
| 445 students
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