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 is 1 public high school serving 252 students in Danville School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Danville School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Danville School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Danville High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
379 Schools
# Students
824 Students
178,639 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
19,297 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
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
47%
15%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
48%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,256 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,976. 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 $12,888. 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
$12,976
Spending / Student
$11,979
$12,888

Best Danville School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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%

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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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