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Horatio School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 395 students in Horatio School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary School in Horatio School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
698 Schools
# Students
707 Students
308,301 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
20,933 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Horatio School District, which is ranked within the top 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#93 out of 260 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.60
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,774 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
5,420 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
169 Students
43,362 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
14%
# Black Students
6 Students
60,177 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
506 Students
181,620 Students
% White Students
72%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,237 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
12,711 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,203
# Students in K Grade:
53
35,270
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
35,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
35,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
35,604
# Students in 4th Grade:
65
35,717
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
35,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
55
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
21,946
# Students in 8th Grade:
66
16,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
56
2,005
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
1,701
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
1,816
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
1,468
# Ungraded Students:
-
58
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,239 is higher than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,475 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,239
$13,010
Spending / Student
$12,475
$12,922
Best Horatio School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horatio Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
205 Isbell St
Horatio, AR 71842
(870) 832-2891
Horatio, AR 71842
(870) 832-2891
Grades: K-6
| 395 students
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