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Glen Rose School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 975 students in Glen Rose School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Glen Rose School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,099 Schools
# Students
975 Students
490,105 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
39,166 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Glen Rose School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#128 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Graduation Rate
92%
89.9%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)28.1%
22.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.62
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
n/a
19%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% White
92%
57%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,491 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,739. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,202 is less than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$7,224 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$14 MM
$7,337 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$13,491
$14,739
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$14,202
$14,969
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Glen Rose School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glen Rose Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14334 Hwy. 67
Malvern, AR 72104
(501) 332-3694
Malvern, AR 72104
(501) 332-3694
Gr: PK-6 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Glen Rose High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14334 Hwy. 67
Malvern, AR 72104
(501) 332-3694
Malvern, AR 72104
(501) 332-3694
Gr: 7-12 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Glen Rose School District?
Glen Rose School District manages 2 public schools serving 975 students.
What is the rank of Glen Rose School District?
Glen Rose School District is ranked #146 out of 256 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Glen Rose School District?
92% of Glen Rose School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Glen Rose School District?
Glen Rose School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.
What is Glen Rose School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,202 is less than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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