Harrisburg School District
For the 2023 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 324 students in Harrisburg School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Harrisburg School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
339 Schools
# Students
1,099 Students
146,886 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
12,769 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
0.57
# American Indian Students
4 Students
825 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,237 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
48 Students
20,478 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
37 Students
26,044 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
997 Students
91,134 Students
% White Students
91%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,521 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
4,647 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
46
# Students in K Grade:
85
755
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
847
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
818
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
1,032
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
5,449
# Students in 6th Grade:
97
20,741
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
38,785
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
39,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
83
17,062
# Students in 10th Grade:
84
7,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
7,177
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
6,793
# Ungraded Students:
1
61
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 Middle Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrisburg Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 W South St
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2410
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2410
Grades: 5-8
| 324 students
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