Hackett School District

102 N Oak St
Hackett, AR 72937
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 824 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 12% 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
824 Students
490,105 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
39,166 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hackett 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 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#164 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

33%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

34%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

33%
36%
(21-22)
≥95%
88%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
20.8%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.62

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
2%
1%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
1%
19%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% White
88%
57%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,816 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 $13,301 is less than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$7,224 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$11 MM
$7,337 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$13,816
$14,739

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$13,301
$14,969

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Hackett School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hackett High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
102 North Oak Street
Hackett, AR 72937
(479) 638-7003
Gr: 7-12 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Hackett Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
102 North Oak Street
Hackett, AR 72937
(479) 638-8606
Gr: PK-6 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hackett School District?
Hackett School District manages 2 public schools serving 824 students.
What is the rank of Hackett School District?
Hackett School District is ranked #164 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Hackett School District?
88% of Hackett School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hackett School District?
Hackett School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.
What is Hackett School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,301 is less than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 824 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥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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