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Clarksville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,459 students in Clarksville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Clarksville School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,082 Schools
# Students
2,459 Students
489,033 Students
# Teachers
187 Teachers
38,772 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Clarksville School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 259 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
# American Indian Students
9 Students
2,867 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
226 Students
8,472 Students
% Asian Students
9%
2%
# Hispanic Students
886 Students
67,983 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
14%
# Black Students
30 Students
95,747 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,192 Students
290,335 Students
% White Students
49%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
23 Students
4,864 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
18,765 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
15,704
# Students in K Grade:
193
36,638
# Students in 1st Grade:
167
35,454
# Students in 2nd Grade:
194
35,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
35,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
35,666
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
35,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
208
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
218
37,983
# Students in 8th Grade:
206
38,742
# Students in 9th Grade:
193
40,843
# Students in 10th Grade:
185
36,352
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
35,121
# Students in 12th Grade:
195
33,104
# Ungraded Students:
-
262
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,222 is higher than the state median of $13,027. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,466 is less than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,222
$13,027
Spending / Student
$12,466
$12,939
Best Clarksville School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clarksville Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3224
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3224
Grades: 8-9
| 399 students
Rank: #22.
Clarksville Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1903 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3256
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3256
Grades: 2-5
| 709 students
Rank: #33.
Clarksville Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1901 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3240
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3240
Grades: 6-7
| 426 students
Rank: #44.
Clarksville High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1703 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3212
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3212
Grades: 10-12
| 565 students
Rank: n/an/a
2023 Clark Rd
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 979-6000
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 979-6000
Grades: K-1
| 360 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clarksville School District?
Clarksville School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,459 students.
What is the rank of Clarksville School District?
Clarksville School District is ranked #125 out of 259 school districts in Arkansas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clarksville School District?
49% of Clarksville School District students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clarksville School District?
Clarksville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Clarksville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,466 is less than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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