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East End School District

Item: East End School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

114 Panther Dr
Bigelow, AR 72016

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Top 50%

Tel: (501) 759-2808

www.bigelow.afsc.k12.ar.us

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 630 students in East End School District. This district's average is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.

Public Schools in East End School District have an score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (AR)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,108 Schools

# Students

630 Students

484,974 Students

# Teachers

53 Teachers

38,770 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East End School District	Arkansas
Kind	29	120
1	61	123
2	35	127
3	74	123
4	32	123
5	43	123
6	48	124
7	48	126
8	52	128
9	50	137
10	65	135
11	53	129
12	40	112

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District Rank

East End School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 257 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 increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AR)

#109 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	East End School District
2023	#109
2022	#99
2021	#115
2019	#101
2018	#100
2017	#101
2016	#147
2015	#47
2014	#104
2013	#143
2012	#161

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37%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	37%	39%
2022	39%	38%
2021	35%	36%
2019	49%	47%
2018	47%	47%
2017	49%	47%
2016	38%	44%
2015	28%	25%
2014	75%	73%
2013	75%	75%
2012	73%	78%

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41%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2022	41%	40%
2021	37%	37%
2019	45%	45%
2018	47%	44%
2017	52%	53%
2016	45%	48%
2015	38%	34%
2014	78%	77%
2013	77%	78%
2012	80%	80%
2011	71%	73%

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38%

36%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2022	38%	36%
2021	35%	34%

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(21-22)

≥90%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2022	90%	88%
2021	90%	87%
2020	90%	88%
2019	90%	86%
2018	90%	88%
2017	84%	87%
2016	84%	86%
2015	84%	84%
2014	90%	86%
2013	90%	84%
2012	90%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	0.28	0.60
2022	0.29	0.60
2021	0.28	0.58
2020	0.30	0.58
2019	0.30	0.58
2018	0.28	0.58
2017	0.28	0.58
2016	0.27	0.57
2015	0.26	0.57
2014	0.24	0.55
2013	0.20	0.55
2012	0.19	0.54
2011	0.18	0.53
2010	0.15	0.53
2009	0.16	0.51
2008	0.16	0.51
2007	0.17	0.49
2006	0.10	0.48
2005	0.12	0.47
2004	0.14	0.46
2003	0.15	0.45
2002	0.13	0.45
2001	0.15	0.43
2000	0.14	0.42
1999	0.12	0.42
1998	0.07	0.41
1997	0.08	0.41
1996	0.10	0.40
1995	0.09	0.40
1994	0.12	0.40
1993	0.10	0.39
1992	0.07	0.39
1991	0.07	0.40

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2014)
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	8%	14%
2022	8%	14%
2021	8%	14%
2020	11%	13%
2019	11%	13%
2018	11%	13%
2017	11%	13%
2016	10%	12%
2015	10%	12%
2014	7%	11%
2013	5%	11%
2012	5%	10%
2011	3%	10%
2010	2%	9%
2009	1%	9%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	2%	7%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%

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% Black

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	2%	19%
2022	3%	20%
2021	2%	20%
2020	2%	20%
2019	2%	20%
2018	2%	21%
2017	2%	21%
2016	3%	21%
2015	3%	21%
2014	4%	21%
2013	4%	21%
2012	5%	21%
2011	6%	21%
2010	5%	22%
2009	6%	22%
2008	5%	23%
2007	5%	23%
2006	3%	22%
2005	4%	23%
2004	5%	23%
2003	6%	23%
2002	6%	23%
2001	7%	23%
2000	7%	23%
1999	6%	23%
1998	4%	24%
1997	4%	24%
1996	4%	24%
1995	5%	24%
1994	4%	24%
1993	5%	24%
1992	4%	24%
1991	4%	24%

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% White

83%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	85%	59%
2022	84%	59%
2021	85%	60%
2020	83%	61%
2019	83%	61%
2018	84%	60%
2017	84%	60%
2016	85%	61%
2015	86%	61%
2014	87%	63%
2013	89%	64%
2012	90%	64%
2011	90%	65%
2010	92%	65%
2009	92%	66%
2008	92%	66%
2007	91%	67%
2006	95%	69%
2005	94%	69%
2004	93%	70%
2003	92%	70%
2002	93%	71%
2001	91%	72%
2000	93%	73%
1999	94%	73%
1998	96%	73%
1997	96%	73%
1996	95%	74%
1995	95%	74%
1994	94%	74%
1993	95%	74%
1992	96%	74%
1991	96%	74%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	5%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	3%
2020	4%	3%
2019	4%	3%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,689 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,136. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,559 is less than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AR)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$6,371 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	$7 MM	$11 MM
2022	$7 MM	$11 MM
2021	$7 MM	$11 MM
2020	$7 MM	$11 MM
2019	$7 MM	$10 MM
2018	$7 MM	$10 MM
2017	$7 MM	$10 MM
2016	$7 MM	$10 MM
2015	$6 MM	$10 MM
2014	$7 MM	$10 MM
2012	$6 MM	$10 MM
2011	$7 MM	$10 MM
2010	$6 MM	$10 MM
2009	$6 MM	$9 MM
2008	$6 MM	$9 MM
2007	$6 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$5 MM	$5 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$4 MM	$5 MM
2000	$4 MM	$4 MM
1999	$4 MM	$4 MM
1998	$4 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$3 MM
1995	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$7 MM

$6,327 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	$7 MM	$12 MM
2022	$7 MM	$11 MM
2021	$7 MM	$12 MM
2020	$7 MM	$11 MM
2019	$7 MM	$10 MM
2018	$7 MM	$10 MM
2017	$7 MM	$10 MM
2016	$6 MM	$10 MM
2015	$6 MM	$10 MM
2014	$7 MM	$9 MM
2012	$6 MM	$10 MM
2011	$6 MM	$11 MM
2010	$6 MM	$10 MM
2009	$6 MM	$10 MM
2008	$5 MM	$9 MM
2007	$6 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$5 MM	$5 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$5 MM	$5 MM
2001	$4 MM	$4 MM
2000	$4 MM	$4 MM
1999	$3 MM	$4 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,689

$13,136

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	$11,040	$12,020
2022	$10,856	$11,118
2021	$11,524	$12,189
2020	$10,856	$11,118
2019	$10,212	$11,021
2018	$10,739	$11,290
2017	$10,193	$11,111
2016	$9,658	$11,378
2015	$9,725	$10,220
2014	$10,329	$10,491
2012	$9,479	$10,328
2011	$10,088	$10,347
2010	$9,441	$10,220
2009	$8,813	$9,870
2008	$8,319	$9,520
2007	$8,385	$8,637
2006	$7,818	$8,452
2005	$7,542	$8,139
2004	$6,550	$7,065
2003	$6,314	$7,145
2002	$5,959	$6,837
2001	$5,727	$6,516
2000	$5,647	$6,054
1999	$5,119	$5,561
1998	$4,710	$5,336
1997	$4,332	$4,897
1995	$4,908	$4,288
1992	$3,972	$3,675

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Spending / Student

$11,559

$13,047

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	East End School District	Arkansas
2023	$10,918	$12,274
2022	$10,565	$11,314
2021	$11,396	$12,447
2020	$10,565	$11,314
2019	$10,257	$11,025
2018	$9,966	$11,153
2017	$9,829	$11,126
2016	$8,860	$10,954
2015	$9,322	$10,673
2014	$11,075	$9,876
2012	$10,112	$11,271
2011	$9,859	$11,007
2010	$9,049	$10,673
2009	$8,582	$10,243
2008	$7,873	$9,627
2007	$8,010	$9,013
2006	$8,393	$8,195
2005	$8,385	$8,081
2004	$6,810	$7,325
2003	$6,482	$6,978
2002	$6,564	$6,533
2001	$5,564	$6,138
2000	$5,070	$5,662
1999	$4,830	$5,312
1998	$4,601	$5,208
1997	$4,492	$4,980
1995	$4,807	$4,401
1992	$3,780	$3,747

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Best East End School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Anne Watson Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2768 Hwy 60 E
Bigelow, AR 72016
(501) 759-2638

Gr: K-6 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #22.

Bigelow High School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

101 E Panther Dr
Bigelow, AR 72016
(501) 759-2602

Gr: 7-12 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East End School District?

East End School District manages 2 public schools serving 630 students.

What is the rank of East End School District?

East End School District is ranked #101 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in East End School District?

83% of East End School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of East End School District?

East End School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What is East End School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,559 is less than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 630 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in AR)
: Top 50%
: 37% (Top 50%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education