Top Rankings
Dardanelle School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 544 students in Dardanelle School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Dardanelle School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
346 Schools
# Students
2,083 Students
147,578 Students
# Teachers
173 Teachers
13,280 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Dardanelle School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 260 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
37%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.57
# American Indian Students
5 Students
848 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
2,248 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
727 Students
20,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
35%
14%
# Black Students
42 Students
26,399 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
1,237 Students
91,368 Students
% White Students
59%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,469 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
54 Students
4,950 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
57
# Students in K Grade:
167
649
# Students in 1st Grade:
154
718
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
685
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
763
# Students in 4th Grade:
143
1,177
# Students in 5th Grade:
168
5,462
# Students in 6th Grade:
180
21,454
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
38,047
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
38,816
# Students in 9th Grade:
196
17,250
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
7,852
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
7,595
# Students in 12th Grade:
143
7,003
# Ungraded Students:
11
50
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,774 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,886 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,774
$13,010
Spending / Student
$10,886
$12,922
Best Dardanelle School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dardanelle Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2032 Hwy 7 S
Dardanelle, AR 72834
(479) 229-4550
Dardanelle, AR 72834
(479) 229-4550
Grades: 6-8
| 544 students
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