Ark. School For The Blind School District

2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Ark. School For The Blind 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 is 1 public middle school serving 45 students in Ark. School For The Blind School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Ark. School For The Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
346 Schools
# Students
87 Students
147,578 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
13,280 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
3:1

District Rank

Ark. School For The Blind 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AR)
#227 out of 260 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Ark. School For The Blind  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤10%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ark. School For The Blind  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-29%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ark. School For The Blind  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(19-20)
≥50%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Ark. School For The Blind  School District and public school graduation rate of AR by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
848 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
2,248 Students
% Asian Students
4%
1%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
20,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
23 Students
26,399 Students
% Black Students
26%
18%
# White Students
52 Students
91,368 Students
% White Students
60%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,469 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
4,950 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
7
57
# Students in K Grade:
3
649
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
718
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
685
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
763
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
1,177
# Students in 5th Grade:
10
5,462
# Students in 6th Grade:
4
21,454
# Students in 7th Grade:
4
38,047
# Students in 8th Grade:
6
38,816
# Students in 9th Grade:
6
17,250
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
7,852
# Students in 11th Grade:
13
7,595
# Students in 12th Grade:
7
7,003
# Ungraded Students:
2
50

Best Ark. School For The Blind School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ark. School For The Blind H.s.
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 296-1810
Grades: 7-12
| 45 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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