Top Rankings
Gravette 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,383 students in Gravette School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Gravette School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
698 Schools
# Students
1,978 Students
308,301 Students
# Teachers
160 Teachers
20,933 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Gravette 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#27 out of 260 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
37%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.60
# American Indian Students
33 Students
1,774 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
30 Students
5,420 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
150 Students
43,362 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
9 Students
60,177 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
1,653 Students
181,620 Students
% White Students
84%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
3,237 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
12,711 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
13,203
# Students in K Grade:
153
35,270
# Students in 1st Grade:
120
35,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
142
35,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
35,604
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
35,717
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
35,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
154
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
21,946
# Students in 8th Grade:
166
16,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
180
2,005
# Students in 10th Grade:
151
1,701
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
1,816
# Students in 12th Grade:
127
1,468
# Ungraded Students:
-
58
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,949 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,591 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,949
$13,010
Spending / Student
$11,591
$12,922
Best Gravette School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gravette Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
607 Dallas Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4160
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4160
Grades: 6-8
| 471 students
Rank: #22.
Gravette Upper Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 8th Ave Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4140
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4140
Grades: 3-5
| 439 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 El Paso St Se
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4120
Gravette, AR 72736
(479) 787-4120
Grades: PK-2
| 473 students
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