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Item: Mountain Home School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

2465 Rodeo Dr
Mountain Home, AR 72653

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Top 20%

Tel: (870) 425-1201

bombers.k12.ar.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (AR)

# Schools

6 Schools

1,099 Schools

# Students

3,817 Students

490,105 Students

# Teachers

268 Teachers

39,166 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
Pre-K	64	60
Kind	236	117
1	283	120
2	270	123
3	252	127
4	300	123
5	285	124
6	296	125
7	261	127
8	322	127
9	341	135
10	296	134
11	316	130
12	289	120
Grade Not Listed	6	0

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District Rank

Mountain Home School District, 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 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AR)

#40 out of 258 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District
2023	#40
2022	#39
2021	#38
2019	#59
2018	#53
2017	#55
2016	#61
2015	#47
2014	#56
2013	#34
2012	#29
2011	#37
2010	#31

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46%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	46%	39%
2022	47%	38%
2021	45%	36%
2019	53%	47%
2018	54%	47%
2017	54%	47%
2016	50%	44%
2015	28%	25%
2014	78%	73%
2013	83%	75%
2012	86%	78%
2011	83%	76%
2010	84%	75%

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48%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2022	48%	40%
2021	45%	37%
2019	49%	45%
2018	54%	44%
2017	60%	53%
2016	54%	48%
2015	38%	34%
2014	83%	77%
2013	85%	78%
2012	85%	80%
2011	82%	73%
2010	79%	71%

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44%

36%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2022	44%	36%
2021	44%	34%

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91%

89.9%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	91%	89%
2022	91%	88%
2021	91%	87%
2020	91%	88%
2019	85%	86%
2018	87%	88%
2017	87%	87%
2016	87%	86%
2015	84%	84%
2014	85%	86%
2013	86%	84%
2012	85%	83%
2011	80%	81%

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(2022-23)

27.4%

22.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	27.4%	22.7%
2022	21.1%	26.8%
2021	22.9%	17.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	0.18	0.60
2022	0.18	0.60
2021	0.18	0.58
2020	0.17	0.59
2019	0.17	0.58
2018	0.13	0.58
2017	0.13	0.58
2016	0.13	0.56
2015	0.14	0.56
2014	0.14	0.55
2013	0.13	0.54
2012	0.15	0.54
2011	0.15	0.52
2010	0.18	0.53
2009	0.05	0.50
2008	0.07	0.50
2007	0.06	0.48
2006	0.05	0.48
2005	0.04	0.47
2004	0.04	0.46
2003	0.04	0.44
2002	0.04	0.45
2001	0.04	0.43
2000	0.04	0.43
1999	0.03	0.42
1998	0.02	0.41
1997	0.02	0.40
1996	0.01	0.40
1995	0.01	0.40
1994	0.01	0.40
1993	0.01	0.40
1992	0.01	0.38
1990	0.01	0.38

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1998-2023)
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	4%	14%
2022	4%	14%
2021	5%	14%
2020	5%	13%
2019	5%	13%
2018	4%	13%
2017	4%	13%
2016	4%	12%
2015	5%	12%
2014	4%	11%
2013	4%	11%
2012	4%	10%
2011	4%	10%
2010	5%	9%
2009	2%	8%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	7%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%
1994	1%	1%

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% Black

19%

% White

90%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	91%	59%
2022	91%	59%
2021	90%	60%
2020	91%	60%
2019	91%	61%
2018	93%	61%
2017	93%	61%
2016	93%	62%
2015	92%	62%
2014	93%	63%
2013	93%	64%
2012	92%	64%
2011	92%	65%
2010	90%	65%
2009	97%	67%
2008	96%	67%
2007	97%	68%
2006	97%	68%
2005	97%	69%
2004	98%	70%
2003	98%	71%
2002	98%	71%
2001	97%	72%
2000	98%	72%
1999	100%	73%
1998	99%	73%
1997	99%	74%
1996	100%	74%
1995	100%	74%
1994	99%	74%
1993	100%	74%
1992	100%	75%
1991	100%	74%
1990	100%	75%
1989	100%	75%
1988	100%	75%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	4%	1%
2010	5%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,254 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,739. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,073 is less than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AR)

Total Revenue

$51 MM

$7,224 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	$51 MM	$13 MM
2022	$49 MM	$12 MM
2021	$45 MM	$11 MM
2020	$40 MM	$11 MM
2019	$39 MM	$10 MM
2018	$39 MM	$10 MM
2017	$38 MM	$10 MM
2016	$39 MM	$10 MM
2015	$37 MM	$10 MM
2014	$39 MM	$10 MM
2012	$38 MM	$10 MM
2011	$38 MM	$10 MM
2010	$37 MM	$10 MM
2009	$34 MM	$9 MM
2008	$33 MM	$9 MM
2007	$30 MM	$9 MM
2006	$34 MM	$8 MM
2005	$29 MM	$8 MM
2004	$25 MM	$5 MM
2003	$25 MM	$5 MM
2002	$25 MM	$5 MM
2001	$22 MM	$5 MM
2000	$22 MM	$4 MM
1999	$21 MM	$4 MM
1998	$20 MM	$4 MM
1997	$19 MM	$4 MM
1996	$17 MM	$3 MM
1995	$16 MM	$3 MM
1992	$13 MM	$3 MM
1990	$10 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$50 MM

$7,337 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	$50 MM	$13 MM
2022	$44 MM	$12 MM
2021	$42 MM	$12 MM
2020	$39 MM	$11 MM
2019	$37 MM	$10 MM
2018	$37 MM	$10 MM
2017	$37 MM	$10 MM
2016	$39 MM	$10 MM
2015	$51 MM	$10 MM
2014	$37 MM	$9 MM
2012	$41 MM	$10 MM
2011	$47 MM	$11 MM
2010	$51 MM	$10 MM
2009	$37 MM	$10 MM
2008	$33 MM	$9 MM
2007	$32 MM	$9 MM
2006	$31 MM	$8 MM
2005	$29 MM	$8 MM
2004	$25 MM	$5 MM
2003	$25 MM	$5 MM
2002	$22 MM	$5 MM
2001	$22 MM	$4 MM
2000	$22 MM	$4 MM
1999	$21 MM	$4 MM
1998	$22 MM	$4 MM
1997	$22 MM	$4 MM
1996	$17 MM	$4 MM
1995	$16 MM	$3 MM
1992	$13 MM	$3 MM
1990	$11 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,254

$14,739

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,926	$14,038
2022	$12,372	$13,340
2021	$11,345	$12,189
2020	$10,054	$11,118
2019	$10,070	$11,021
2018	$10,006	$11,290
2017	$9,864	$11,111
2016	$9,857	$11,378
2015	$9,300	$10,220
2014	$9,696	$10,491
2012	$9,478	$10,328
2011	$9,333	$10,347
2010	$9,178	$10,220
2009	$8,404	$9,870
2008	$8,205	$9,520
2007	$7,211	$8,637
2006	$8,406	$8,452
2005	$7,489	$8,139
2004	$6,530	$7,065
2003	$6,545	$7,145
2002	$6,557	$6,837
2001	$5,726	$6,516
2000	$5,697	$6,054
1999	$5,302	$5,561
1998	$5,226	$5,336
1997	$4,876	$4,897
1995	$4,163	$4,288
1992	$3,565	$3,675
1990	$2,923	$3,241

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Spending / Student

$13,073

$14,969

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Mountain Home School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,749	$14,188
2022	$11,323	$13,239
2021	$10,811	$12,447
2020	$9,883	$11,314
2019	$9,556	$11,025
2018	$9,576	$11,153
2017	$9,707	$11,126
2016	$9,778	$10,954
2015	$12,757	$10,673
2014	$9,319	$9,876
2012	$9,989	$11,271
2011	$11,553	$11,007
2010	$12,590	$10,673
2009	$9,237	$10,243
2008	$8,126	$9,627
2007	$7,696	$9,013
2006	$7,707	$8,195
2005	$7,401	$8,081
2004	$6,357	$7,325
2003	$6,546	$6,978
2002	$5,903	$6,533
2001	$5,656	$6,138
2000	$5,557	$5,662
1999	$5,268	$5,312
1998	$5,725	$5,208
1997	$5,613	$4,980
1995	$4,137	$4,401
1992	$3,668	$3,747
1990	$3,174	$3,260

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Best Mountain Home School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Pinkston Middle School

(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1301 South College
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1236

Gr: 6-7 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #22.

Hackler Intermediate School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 48%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1310 Post Oak Road
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1288

Gr: 3-5 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #33.

Mountain Home Career Academies

Charter School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

500 Bomber Blvd.
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1215

Gr: 8-12 | 1,523 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: n/an/a

Guy Berry College And Career Academy

Charter School

Add to Compare

500 Bomber Blvd.
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1261

Gr: 6-12 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: n/an/a

Mountain Home Kindergarten

Add to Compare

1310 Post Oak Road
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1256

Gr: PK-K | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: n/an/a

Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary School

Add to Compare

618 North College
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1251

Gr: 1-2 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mountain Home School District?

Mountain Home School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,817 students.

What is the rank of Mountain Home School District?

Mountain Home School District is ranked #45 out of 256 school districts in Arkansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Mountain Home School District?

90% of Mountain Home School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Mountain Home School District?

Mountain Home School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.

What is Mountain Home School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,073 is less than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 3,817 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: 91% (Top 30% in AR)
: Top 20%
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 48% (Top 20%)
: 44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education