Bergman School District

8949 Hwy 7 N
Harrison, AR 72601
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 745 students in Bergman School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Bergman School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
1,021 Students
300,005 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
19,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bergman School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 258 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#10 out of 259 school districts
(Top 5%)
53%
38%
58%
40%
52%
36%
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.61
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
n/a
19%
% White
96%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,146 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,863 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,146
$13,132
Spending / Student
$10,863
$13,043

Best Bergman School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bergman Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8949 Hwy 7 N
Bergman, AR 72615
(870) 741-6404
Grades: K-4
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Bergman Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8949 Hwy 7 N
Bergman, AR 72615
(870) 741-8557
Grades: 5-8
| 325 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,021 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in AR)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 5%)
  • : 52% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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