Danville School District

E 11th And Boston
Danville, AR 72833
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 824 students in Danville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Danville School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,106 Schools
# Students
824 Students
491,000 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
39,254 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Danville School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#46 out of 258 school districts
(Top 20%)
43%
39%
51%
40%
40%
36%
(21-22)
≥90%
88%
(2022-23)
12%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
47%
15%
% Black
1%
19%
% White
48%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,256 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,975. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,979 is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,256
$12,975
Spending / Student
$11,979
$12,887

Best Danville School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
S.c. Tucker Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
201 East 11th St.
Danville, AR 72833
(479) 495-4820
Gr: PK-4 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Danville Lower Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
201 East 11th St.
Danville, AR 72833
(479) 495-6852
Gr: 5-6 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Danville High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 East 11th St.
Danville, AR 72833
(479) 495-4810
Gr: 9-12 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
201 East 11th St.
Danville, AR 72833
(479) 495-4827
Gr: 7-8 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Danville School District?
Danville School District manages 4 public schools serving 824 students.
What is the rank of Danville School District?
Danville School District is ranked #48 out of 256 school districts in Arkansas (top 20%) 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: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Danville School District?
48% of Danville School District students are White, 47% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Danville School District?
Danville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.
What is Danville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,979 is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 824 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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