Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District
Top Rankings
Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,079 students in Emerson-Taylor-Bradley 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 Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,080 Schools
# Students
1,079 Students
486,305 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
38,542 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 255 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% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 260 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
37%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,872 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,371 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
66,327 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
160 Students
96,156 Students
% Black Students
15%
20%
# White Students
858 Students
290,929 Students
% White Students
80%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
16,997 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,301
# Students in K Grade:
87
34,791
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
35,574
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
35,591
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
35,588
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
35,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
36,235
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
37,641
# Students in 7th Grade:
86
38,785
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
39,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
92
37,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
67
37,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
64
35,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
33,799
# Ungraded Students:
-
336
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,998 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,454. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,379 is higher than the state median of $11,200. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$12 MM
$11 MM

Spending (19-20)
$14 MM
$11 MM

Revenue / Student
$10,998
$11,454

Spending / Student
$13,379
$11,200

Best Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Taylor Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
506 E Pine St
Taylor, AR 71861
(870) 694-5811
Taylor, AR 71861
(870) 694-5811
Grades: K-6
| 295 students
Rank: #22.
Emerson Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
508 W Main
Emerson, AR 71740
(870) 547-2218
Emerson, AR 71740
(870) 547-2218
Grades: K-6
| 166 students
Rank: #33.
Taylor High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
506 E Pine St
Taylor, AR 71861
(870) 694-2251
Taylor, AR 71861
(870) 694-2251
Grades: 7-12
| 206 students
Rank: #44.
Bradley High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
521 School St
Bradley, AR 71826
(870) 894-3316
Bradley, AR 71826
(870) 894-3316
Grades: 7-12
| 138 students
Rank: #55.
Emerson High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 Church St
Emerson, AR 71740
(870) 547-2862
Emerson, AR 71740
(870) 547-2862
Grades: 7-12
| 139 students
Rank: #66.
Bradley Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
527 Center St
Bradley, AR 71826
(870) 894-3477
Bradley, AR 71826
(870) 894-3477
Grades: K-6
| 135 students
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