Top Rankings
Fayetteville 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 396 students in Fayetteville School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public charter schools in Arkansas.
Public Charter School in Fayetteville School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 39% statewide average).
The top ranked public charter school in Fayetteville School District is Fayetteville Virtual A Dist Conversion Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public charter school average of 50% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
16 Schools
93 Schools
# Students
10,468 Students
42,451 Students
# Teachers
714 Teachers
3,442 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Fayetteville School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#17 out of 259 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall district rank of Fayetteville School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall district rank of Fayetteville School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_district_rank/77506000/77506120/fayetteville--school-district-chart-WjpFbJ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
38%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fayetteville School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fayetteville School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_math_percent/77506000/77506120/fayetteville--school-district-chart-0qle54.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fayetteville School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fayetteville School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/77506000/77506120/fayetteville--school-district-chart-HiRC13.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fayetteville School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fayetteville School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_sci_percent/77506000/77506120/fayetteville--school-district-chart-bu83sVn.png)
Graduation Rate
89%
88%
![This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fayetteville School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays public school graduation rate of Fayetteville School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_graduation_rate/77506000/77506120/fayetteville--school-district-chart-h5mbsl.png)
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.66
# American Indian Students
39 Students
327 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
273 Students
1,225 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,320 Students
6,179 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
15%
# Black Students
1,093 Students
11,554 Students
% Black Students
10%
27%
# White Students
6,713 Students
21,385 Students
% White Students
64%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
156 Students
153 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
874 Students
1,628 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
119
108
# Students in K Grade:
863
1,894
# Students in 1st Grade:
811
1,886
# Students in 2nd Grade:
857
1,923
# Students in 3rd Grade:
841
1,944
# Students in 4th Grade:
919
2,042
# Students in 5th Grade:
829
2,230
# Students in 6th Grade:
810
2,932
# Students in 7th Grade:
710
3,480
# Students in 8th Grade:
782
3,913
# Students in 9th Grade:
781
5,310
# Students in 10th Grade:
744
5,116
# Students in 11th Grade:
737
5,035
# Students in 12th Grade:
665
4,552
# Ungraded Students:
-
86
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,470 is higher than the state median of $13,027. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,751 is higher than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$152 MM
$6,371 MM
![This chart displays total revenue of Fayetteville School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total revenue of Fayetteville School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_total_revenue/77506000/77506120/fayetteville--school-district-chart-0ftfcS.png)
Spending
$144 MM
$6,327 MM
![This chart displays total spending of Fayetteville School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total spending of Fayetteville School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/77506000/77506120/fayetteville--school-district-chart-9yUT9Y.png)
Revenue / Student
$14,470
$13,027
![This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fayetteville School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Fayetteville School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_revenue_ratio/77506000/77506120/fayetteville--school-district-chart-sDnDbV.png)
Spending / Student
$13,751
$12,939
![This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fayetteville School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average spending per public school student in Fayetteville School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending_ratio/77506000/77506120/fayetteville--school-district-chart-EZ3Zh2.png)
Best Fayetteville School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fayetteville Virtual A Dist Conversion Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 S Ray Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3085
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3085
Grades: K-12
| 396 students
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