Blevins School District

5954 Hwy 29 N
Blevins, AR 71825
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 379 students in Blevins School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Blevins School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,099 Schools
# Students
379 Students
490,105 Students
# Teachers
56 Teachers
39,166 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Blevins School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 70% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#227 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

17%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

22%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

23%
36%
70%
89.9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
18.4%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.62

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
13%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
17%
19%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
63%
57%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,699 is higher than the state median of $14,739. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,992 is higher than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$7,224 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$7 MM
$7,337 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$18,699
$14,739

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$17,992
$14,969

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Blevins School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blevins High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5954 Hwy 29 N
Blevins, AR 71825
(870) 874-2281
Gr: 7-12 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Randy Hughes Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6003 Hwy 29 N
Blevins, AR 71825
(870) 874-2283
Gr: PK-6 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Blevins School District?
Blevins School District manages 2 public schools serving 379 students.
What is the rank of Blevins School District?
Blevins School District is ranked #229 out of 256 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Blevins School District?
63% of Blevins School District students are White, 17% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Blevins School District?
Blevins School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.
What is Blevins School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,992 is higher than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 379 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 70% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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