Arkansas School For The Blind School District

2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Arkansas 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 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 30 students in Arkansas School For The Blind School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary School in Arkansas School For The Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
67 Students
299,886 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
19,958 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
2:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Arkansas 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#240 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≤10%
38%
20-29%
40%
11-19%
36%
(21-22)
≥50%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
25%
19%
% White
60%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Arkansas School For The Blind School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ark. School For The Blind Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 296-1810
Gr: K-6 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 67 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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