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Item: Alpena School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

300 S Denver
Alpena, AR 72611

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Top 50%

Tel: (870) 437-2220

www.alpenaschool.net

Top Rankings

Alpena School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AR)

# Schools

2 Schools

304 Schools

# Students

402 Students

126,118 Students

# Teachers

74 Teachers

7,938 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Alpena School District	Arkansas
Pre-K	20	59
Kind	22	73
1	26	70
2	33	67
3	30	60
4	29	53
5	26	39
6	33	14

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District Rank

Alpena School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AR)

#124 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Alpena School District
2023	#124
2022	#75
2021	#127
2019	#56
2018	#100
2017	#105
2016	#79
2015	#78
2014	#71
2013	#58
2012	#94
2011	#73
2010	#76

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36%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	36%	39%
2022	47%	38%
2021	35%	36%
2019	54%	47%
2018	47%	47%
2017	47%	47%
2016	44%	44%
2015	25%	25%
2014	76%	73%
2013	81%	75%
2012	80%	78%
2011	82%	76%
2010	80%	75%

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39%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2022	39%	40%
2021	34%	37%
2019	48%	45%
2018	47%	44%
2017	53%	53%
2016	53%	48%
2015	36%	34%
2014	82%	77%
2013	83%	78%
2012	84%	80%
2011	78%	73%
2010	75%	71%

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38%

36%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2022	38%	36%
2021	33%	34%

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85%

89.9%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	85%	89%
2022	84%	88%
2021	90%	87%
2020	90%	88%
2019	90%	86%
2018	80%	88%
2017	90%	87%
2016	84%	86%
2015	80%	84%
2014	80%	86%
2013	84%	84%
2012	74%	83%
2011	84%	81%

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(2022-23)

27.5%

22.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	27.5%	22.7%
2022	22.5%	26.8%
2021	11.6%	17.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	0.10	0.60
2022	0.09	0.60
2021	0.12	0.58
2020	0.10	0.59
2019	0.10	0.58
2018	0.11	0.58
2017	0.11	0.58
2016	0.08	0.56
2015	0.12	0.56
2014	0.11	0.55
2013	0.11	0.54
2012	0.11	0.54
2011	0.11	0.52
2010	0.07	0.53
2009	0.06	0.50
2008	0.04	0.50
2007	0.05	0.48
2006	0.05	0.48
2005	0.04	0.47
2004	0.05	0.46
2003	0.03	0.44
2002	0.03	0.45
2001	0.03	0.43
2000	0.02	0.43
1999	0.03	0.42
1998	0.03	0.41
1997	0.01	0.40
1992	0.02	0.38
1991	0.01	0.40

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2009)

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2017-2023)

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	4%	14%
2022	4%	14%
2021	6%	14%
2020	4%	13%
2019	4%	13%
2018	5%	13%
2017	5%	13%
2016	3%	12%
2015	3%	12%
2014	3%	11%
2013	4%	11%
2012	3%	10%
2011	4%	10%
2010	2%	9%
2009	2%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2007	2%	7%
2006	2%	7%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1997-2023)

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	1%	19%
2020	1%	20%
2019	1%	20%
2018	1%	20%
2017	1%	20%
2015	1%	21%
2014	1%	21%
2013	1%	21%
2012	1%	21%
2011	1%	22%
2010	1%	22%
2009	1%	22%
2008	1%	23%
2007	1%	23%
2006	1%	23%
2005	1%	23%
2004	1%	23%
2002	1%	23%
2001	1%	23%
2000	1%	23%
1999	1%	23%
1998	1%	24%
1997	1%	23%

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% White

94%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	94%	59%
2022	96%	59%
2021	94%	60%
2020	95%	60%
2019	95%	61%
2018	93%	61%
2017	93%	61%
2016	96%	62%
2015	94%	62%
2014	95%	63%
2013	94%	64%
2012	95%	64%
2011	95%	65%
2010	96%	65%
2009	96%	67%
2008	97%	67%
2007	97%	68%
2006	97%	68%
2005	97%	69%
2004	97%	70%
2003	98%	71%
2002	98%	71%
2001	98%	72%
2000	98%	72%
1999	98%	73%
1998	98%	73%
1997	99%	74%
1996	100%	74%
1995	100%	74%
1994	100%	74%
1993	100%	74%
1992	99%	75%
1991	99%	74%
1990	100%	75%
1989	100%	75%
1988	100%	75%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2016)

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,761 is higher than the state median of $14,739. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,174 is less than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AR)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$7,224 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	$6 MM	$13 MM
2022	$6 MM	$12 MM
2021	$6 MM	$11 MM
2020	$5 MM	$11 MM
2019	$5 MM	$10 MM
2018	$5 MM	$10 MM
2017	$5 MM	$10 MM
2016	$5 MM	$10 MM
2015	$5 MM	$10 MM
2014	$5 MM	$10 MM
2012	$5 MM	$10 MM
2011	$5 MM	$10 MM
2010	$5 MM	$10 MM
2009	$5 MM	$9 MM
2008	$5 MM	$9 MM
2007	$5 MM	$9 MM
2006	$4 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$8 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$3 MM	$5 MM
2002	$3 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$5 MM
2000	$3 MM	$4 MM
1999	$3 MM	$4 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$3 MM
1995	$2 MM	$3 MM
1992	$2 MM	$3 MM
1990	$2 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$7,337 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	$6 MM	$13 MM
2022	$5 MM	$12 MM
2021	$6 MM	$12 MM
2020	$5 MM	$11 MM
2019	$5 MM	$10 MM
2018	$5 MM	$10 MM
2017	$5 MM	$10 MM
2016	$5 MM	$10 MM
2015	$6 MM	$10 MM
2014	$5 MM	$9 MM
2012	$5 MM	$10 MM
2011	$5 MM	$11 MM
2010	$6 MM	$10 MM
2009	$5 MM	$10 MM
2008	$5 MM	$9 MM
2007	$5 MM	$9 MM
2006	$4 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$8 MM
2004	$4 MM	$5 MM
2003	$3 MM	$5 MM
2002	$3 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$4 MM
2000	$3 MM	$4 MM
1999	$3 MM	$4 MM
1998	$2 MM	$4 MM
1997	$2 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$3 MM
1992	$2 MM	$3 MM
1990	$2 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,761

$14,739

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,626	$14,038
2022	$12,297	$13,340
2021	$11,979	$12,189
2020	$10,257	$11,118
2019	$9,677	$11,021
2018	$9,540	$11,290
2017	$9,527	$11,111
2016	$9,862	$11,378
2015	$10,006	$10,220
2014	$9,439	$10,491
2012	$8,830	$10,328
2011	$8,629	$10,347
2010	$9,049	$10,220
2009	$8,493	$9,870
2008	$8,963	$9,520
2007	$8,667	$8,637
2006	$7,594	$8,452
2005	$7,254	$8,139
2004	$6,137	$7,065
2003	$6,411	$7,145
2002	$6,229	$6,837
2001	$5,778	$6,516
2000	$5,497	$6,054
1999	$5,313	$5,561
1998	$5,295	$5,336
1997	$4,784	$4,897
1995	$4,774	$4,288
1992	$3,817	$3,675
1990	$3,387	$3,241

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Spending / Student

$14,174

$14,969

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Alpena School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,123	$14,188
2022	$11,811	$13,239
2021	$12,187	$12,447
2020	$9,430	$11,314
2019	$9,257	$11,025
2018	$8,637	$11,153
2017	$9,369	$11,126
2016	$9,273	$10,954
2015	$10,317	$10,673
2014	$8,521	$9,876
2012	$9,303	$11,271
2011	$8,684	$11,007
2010	$9,331	$10,673
2009	$8,581	$10,243
2008	$8,916	$9,627
2007	$9,336	$9,013
2006	$7,279	$8,195
2005	$7,393	$8,081
2004	$6,481	$7,325
2003	$6,486	$6,978
2002	$6,006	$6,533
2001	$6,240	$6,138
2000	$5,535	$5,662
1999	$5,375	$5,312
1998	$4,851	$5,208
1997	$4,666	$4,980
1995	$4,678	$4,401
1992	$3,902	$3,747
1990	$3,192	$3,260

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Best Alpena School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Alpena Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

300d South Denver
Alpena, AR 72611
(866) 425-7362

Gr: PK-6 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 402 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: 85% (Top 50% in AR)
: Top 50%
: 36% (Top 50%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education