Hackett School District

102 N Oak St
Hackett, AR 72937
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hackett School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 780 students in Hackett School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Hackett School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% 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
1,110 Schools
# Students
780 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hackett School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#164 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
33%
39%
34%
40%
33%
36%
(21-22)
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.61
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
15%
% Black
n/a
19%
% White
87%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,653 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,788 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,653
$13,132
Spending / Student
$11,788
$13,043

Best Hackett School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hackett High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
102 N Oak St
Hackett, AR 72937
(479) 638-7003
Gr: 7-12 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Hackett Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
102 N Oak St
Hackett, AR 72937
(479) 638-8606
Gr: K-6 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hackett School District?
Hackett School District manages 2 public schools serving 780 students.
What is the rank of Hackett School District?
Hackett School District is ranked #165 out of 257 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hackett School District?
87% of Hackett School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hackett School District?
Hackett School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Hackett School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,788 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 780 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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