Bergman School District

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

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 10%)
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%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 474 students in Bergman School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Arkansas.
Public Preschool in Bergman School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
306 Schools
# Students
1,102 Students
126,597 Students
# Teachers
131 Teachers
7,964 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bergman School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#15 out of 258 school districts
(Top 10%)
51%
39%
58%
40%
52%
36%
(21-22)
≥95%
88%
(2022-23)
21.2%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.61
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
17%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
93%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,327 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,976. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,064 is less than the state median of $12,888. 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
$10,327
$12,976
Spending / Student
$10,064
$12,888

Best Bergman School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bergman Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8949 Highway 7 N
Bergman, AR 72615
(870) 741-6404
Gr: PK-4 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,102 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 5%)
  • : 52% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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