Harrisburg School District
For the 2023 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 339 students in Harrisburg School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Harrisburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Harrisburg School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Harrisburg College & Career Preparatory School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
362 Schools
# Students
1,099 Students
179,064 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
17,515 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Harrisburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 260 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 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#135 out of 260 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.58
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,078 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,989 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
24,770 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
37 Students
33,503 Students
% Black Students
3%
19%
# White Students
997 Students
109,538 Students
% White Students
91%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,726 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
5,460 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
46
# Students in K Grade:
85
572
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
603
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
658
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
634
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
658
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
715
# Students in 6th Grade:
97
1,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
12,055
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
17,791
# Students in 9th Grade:
83
37,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
84
37,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
35,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
33,799
# Ungraded Students:
1
122
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,945 is higher than the state median of $11,118. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,310 is higher than the state median of $11,314. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$11 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$11 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,945
$11,118
Spending / Student
$13,310
$11,314
Best Harrisburg School District Public High Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrisburg College & Career Preparatory School
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
207 West Estes
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2417
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2417
Grades: 9-12
| 339 students
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