Home > Arkansas > Crawford County

Mountainburg School District

Item: Mountainburg School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

129 Hwy 71 Sw
Mountainburg, AR 72946

( shown in map)

Bottom 50%

Tel: (479) 369-2121

www.mountainburg.com

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 592 students in Mountainburg School District. This district's average is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.

Public Schools in Mountainburg School District have an score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (AR)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,109 Schools

# Students

592 Students

485,093 Students

# Teachers

63 Teachers

38,778 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

View Data

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
Kind	43	120
1	46	123
2	49	127
3	51	124
4	39	123
5	37	124
6	44	124
7	46	126
8	52	128
9	43	137
10	58	135
11	43	129
12	41	112

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

District Rank

Mountainburg School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 257 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 85% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AR)

#136 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

View Data

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District
2023	#136
2022	#122
2021	#142
2019	#163
2018	#143
2017	#167
2016	#172
2015	#218
2014	#171
2013	#169
2012	#209

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

32%

39%

View Data

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	32%	39%
2022	34%	38%
2021	30%	36%
2019	40%	47%
2018	41%	47%
2017	42%	47%
2016	40%	44%
2015	14%	25%
2014	68%	73%
2013	73%	75%
2012	71%	78%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

40%

View Data

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2022	40%	40%
2021	35%	37%
2019	40%	45%
2018	41%	44%
2017	45%	53%
2016	37%	48%
2015	20%	34%
2014	76%	77%
2013	73%	78%
2012	71%	80%
2011	71%	73%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

34%

36%

View Data

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2022	34%	36%
2021	31%	34%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

85%

88%

View Data

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	85%	88%
2022	84%	88%
2021	87%	87%
2020	84%	88%
2019	87%	86%
2018	74%	88%
2017	84%	87%
2016	84%	86%
2015	84%	84%
2014	84%	86%
2013	84%	84%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13

0.61

View Data

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	0.13	0.60
2022	0.16	0.60
2021	0.15	0.58
2020	0.13	0.58
2019	0.13	0.58
2018	0.14	0.58
2017	0.14	0.58
2016	0.10	0.57
2015	0.10	0.57
2014	0.09	0.55
2013	0.11	0.55
2012	0.12	0.54
2011	0.10	0.53
2010	0.08	0.53
2009	0.07	0.51
2008	0.07	0.51
2007	0.08	0.49
2006	0.05	0.48
2005	0.05	0.47
2004	0.05	0.46
2003	0.05	0.45
2002	0.03	0.45
2001	0.02	0.43
1998	0.02	0.41
1997	0.01	0.41
1996	0.01	0.40
1995	0.01	0.40
1994	0.01	0.40
1993	0.01	0.39
1991	0.02	0.40
1990	0.01	0.38

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% American Indian

n/a

View Data

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	3%	1%
2018	5%	1%
2017	5%	1%
2016	4%	1%
2015	3%	1%
2014	4%	1%
2013	4%	1%
2012	5%	1%
2011	5%	1%
2010	4%	1%
2009	4%	1%
2008	3%	1%
2007	3%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	2%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Asian

n/a

View Data

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hispanic

15%

View Data

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	2%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	3%	14%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	13%
2018	2%	13%
2017	2%	13%
2016	1%	12%
2015	1%	12%
2014	1%	11%
2013	2%	11%
2012	1%	10%
2007	1%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2005	1%	6%
2003	1%	5%
1993	1%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Black

19%

View Data

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	1%	19%
2021	1%	20%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% White

93%

58%

View Data

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	93%	59%
2022	92%	59%
2021	92%	60%
2020	93%	61%
2019	93%	61%
2018	93%	60%
2017	93%	60%
2016	95%	61%
2015	95%	61%
2014	95%	63%
2013	94%	64%
2012	94%	64%
2011	95%	65%
2010	96%	65%
2009	96%	66%
2008	97%	66%
2007	96%	67%
2006	98%	69%
2005	97%	69%
2004	98%	70%
2003	97%	70%
2002	98%	71%
2001	99%	72%
2000	100%	73%
1999	100%	73%
1998	100%	73%
1997	100%	73%
1996	99%	74%
1995	100%	74%
1994	100%	74%
1993	99%	74%
1992	100%	74%
1991	100%	74%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,875 is higher than the state median of $13,133. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,071 is higher than the state median of $13,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AR)

Total Revenue

$9 MM

$6,371 MM

View Data

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	$9 MM	$11 MM
2022	$7 MM	$11 MM
2021	$9 MM	$11 MM
2020	$7 MM	$11 MM
2019	$7 MM	$10 MM
2018	$8 MM	$10 MM
2017	$7 MM	$10 MM
2016	$9 MM	$10 MM
2015	$7 MM	$10 MM
2014	$7 MM	$10 MM
2012	$7 MM	$10 MM
2011	$7 MM	$10 MM
2010	$7 MM	$10 MM
2009	$6 MM	$9 MM
2008	$6 MM	$9 MM
2007	$6 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$5 MM	$5 MM
2003	$6 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$5 MM
2001	$5 MM	$5 MM
2000	$5 MM	$4 MM
1999	$5 MM	$4 MM
1998	$4 MM	$4 MM
1997	$4 MM	$4 MM
1996	$4 MM	$3 MM
1995	$4 MM	$3 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending

$8 MM

$6,327 MM

View Data

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	$8 MM	$12 MM
2022	$7 MM	$11 MM
2021	$8 MM	$12 MM
2020	$7 MM	$11 MM
2019	$7 MM	$10 MM
2018	$9 MM	$10 MM
2017	$8 MM	$10 MM
2016	$7 MM	$10 MM
2015	$7 MM	$10 MM
2014	$7 MM	$9 MM
2012	$7 MM	$10 MM
2011	$7 MM	$11 MM
2010	$7 MM	$10 MM
2009	$7 MM	$10 MM
2008	$7 MM	$9 MM
2007	$6 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$5 MM	$5 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$6 MM	$5 MM
2001	$5 MM	$4 MM
2000	$5 MM	$4 MM
1999	$5 MM	$4 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$4 MM	$4 MM
1996	$4 MM	$4 MM
1995	$5 MM	$3 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Revenue / Student

$14,875

$13,133

View Data

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	$13,342	$12,020
2022	$11,332	$11,118
2021	$12,931	$12,189
2020	$11,332	$11,118
2019	$11,159	$11,021
2018	$12,629	$11,290
2017	$10,804	$11,111
2016	$12,538	$11,378
2015	$10,020	$10,220
2014	$10,182	$10,491
2012	$9,816	$10,328
2011	$9,742	$10,347
2010	$10,078	$10,220
2009	$9,025	$9,870
2008	$8,670	$9,520
2007	$8,438	$8,637
2006	$8,098	$8,452
2005	$7,914	$8,139
2004	$6,775	$7,065
2003	$7,328	$7,145
2002	$7,538	$6,837
2001	$6,306	$6,516
2000	$6,077	$6,054
1999	$5,962	$5,561
1998	$5,367	$5,336
1997	$4,942	$4,897
1995	$4,652	$4,288
1992	$3,561	$3,675

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending / Student

$14,071

$13,044

View Data

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Mountainburg School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,621	$12,274
2022	$10,721	$11,314
2021	$12,232	$12,447
2020	$10,721	$11,314
2019	$11,076	$11,025
2018	$13,967	$11,153
2017	$11,320	$11,126
2016	$10,238	$10,954
2015	$9,657	$10,673
2014	$9,949	$9,876
2012	$9,086	$11,271
2011	$10,039	$11,007
2010	$9,713	$10,673
2009	$9,281	$10,243
2008	$8,899	$9,627
2007	$8,179	$9,013
2006	$7,845	$8,195
2005	$7,305	$8,081
2004	$6,868	$7,325
2003	$7,222	$6,978
2002	$7,307	$6,533
2001	$6,747	$6,138
2000	$5,791	$5,662
1999	$6,394	$5,312
1998	$5,743	$5,208
1997	$4,755	$4,980
1995	$6,345	$4,401
1992	$3,538	$3,747

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Best Mountainburg School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Mountainburg Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

129 Hwy 71 Sw
Mountainburg, AR 72946
(479) 369-2762

Gr: K-5 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #22.

Mountainburg Middle School Brain Academy

Charter School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

129 Hwy 71 Sw
Mountainburg, AR 72946
(479) 369-4506

Gr: 6-8 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

Mountainburg High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

129 Hwy 71 Sw
Mountainburg, AR 72946
(479) 369-2146

Gr: 9-12 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mountainburg School District?

Mountainburg School District manages 3 public schools serving 592 students.

What is the rank of Mountainburg School District?

Mountainburg School District is ranked #130 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Mountainburg School District?

93% of Mountainburg School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Mountainburg School District?

Mountainburg School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What is Mountainburg School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,071 is higher than the state median of $13,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

Recent Articles

October 08, 2025

Bullying, Name-Calling & Put-Downs: Parent Guide 2025

Practical tips for parents to address bullying, name-calling, and put-downs—with 2025 data, policies, and expert strategies.

October 08, 2025

What Is a Magnet School? (2025 Guide)

Explore what a magnet school is, how it works, and its benefits in 2025. Clear explanation for parents, students, and educators.

October 08, 2025

Cooperative Learning in 2025: Evidence, Best Practices & Challenges

Explore cooperative learning in 2025—new data, updated practices, expert insights for educators and families.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 592 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 85% (Top 50% in AR)
: Bottom 50%
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 40% (Top 50%)
: 34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education