Hamburg School District

202 E Parker St
Hamburg, AR 71646
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,044 students in Hamburg School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Hamburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
1,555 Students
300,005 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
19,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hamburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#154 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
34%
38%
34%
40%
29%
36%
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
19%
15%
% Black
19%
19%
% White
60%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,042 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,336 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,042
$13,132
Spending / Student
$16,336
$13,043

Best Hamburg School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hamburg Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1109 Cub Dr
Hamburg, AR 71646
(870) 853-2811
Grades: 6-8
| 357 students
Rank: #22.
Noble Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
501 East Lincoln
Hamburg, AR 71646
(870) 853-2836
Grades: K-2
| 275 students
Rank: #33.
Allbritton Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Bartlett
Hamburg, AR 71646
(870) 853-2820
Grades: 3-5
| 273 students
Rank: #44.
Portland Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
314 Hwy 160 E
Portland, AR 71663
(870) 737-4333
Grades: PK-5
| 139 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,555 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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