Harmony Grove School District (Saline)

2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR 72015
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Harmony Grove School District (Saline) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 371 students in Harmony Grove School District (Saline). This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Arkansas.
Public Preschool in Harmony Grove School District (Saline) have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
304 Schools
# Students
1,269 Students
126,118 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
7,938 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Harmony Grove School District (Saline), which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#51 out of 258 school districts
(Top 20%)

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

45%
39%

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

47%
40%

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

44%
36%
(21-22)
≥95%
88%

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

(2022-23)
20.2%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.61

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
17%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

% White
87%
58%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,086 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,739. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,160 is higher than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$7,224 MM

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

Spending
$19 MM
$7,337 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$14,086
$14,739

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

Spending / Student
$15,160
$14,969

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

Best Harmony Grove School District (Saline) Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westbrook Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2621 N Hwy 229
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 778-7331
Gr: PK-3 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,269 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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