Batesville School District

955 Water St
Batesville, AR 72501
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 977 students in Batesville School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Batesville School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Batesville School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Batesville High School Charter, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% 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
5 Schools
373 Schools
# Students
3,485 Students
177,655 Students
# Teachers
256 Teachers
17,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Batesville 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 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#104 out of 260 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Batesville   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Batesville   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.
38%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Batesville   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.
93%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Batesville   School District and public school graduation rate of AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.58
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,056 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
2,896 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
898 Students
24,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
14%
# Black Students
194 Students
33,445 Students
% Black Students
6%
19%
# White Students
2,219 Students
108,309 Students
% White Students
64%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
1,645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
5,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
294
57
# Students in K Grade:
262
418
# Students in 1st Grade:
220
461
# Students in 2nd Grade:
253
433
# Students in 3rd Grade:
219
512
# Students in 4th Grade:
250
777
# Students in 5th Grade:
242
854
# Students in 6th Grade:
246
1,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
279
10,198
# Students in 8th Grade:
243
16,719
# Students in 9th Grade:
259
40,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
245
36,411
# Students in 11th Grade:
241
35,190
# Students in 12th Grade:
230
33,165
# Ungraded Students:
2
127

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,444 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,206 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of Batesville   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart display total spending of Batesville   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,444
$13,010
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Batesville   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,206
$12,922
This chart display average spending per public school student in Batesville   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AR by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Batesville School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Batesville High School Charter
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Pioneer Dr
Batesville, AR 72501
(870) 793-6846
Grades: 9-12
| 977 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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