Pea Ridge School District
Top Rankings
Pea Ridge School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,252 students in Pea Ridge School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Pea Ridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,080 Schools
# Students
2,252 Students
486,305 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
38,542 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Pea Ridge School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 255 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 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#50 out of 260 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
37%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.59
# American Indian Students
36 Students
2,872 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
16 Students
8,371 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
186 Students
66,327 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
14%
# Black Students
25 Students
96,156 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,955 Students
290,929 Students
% White Students
87%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
4,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
16,997 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
13,301
# Students in K Grade:
154
34,791
# Students in 1st Grade:
160
35,574
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
35,591
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
35,588
# Students in 4th Grade:
184
35,518
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
36,235
# Students in 6th Grade:
170
37,641
# Students in 7th Grade:
182
38,785
# Students in 8th Grade:
182
39,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
163
37,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
189
37,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
35,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
33,799
# Ungraded Students:
-
336
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,289 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,454. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,154 is less than the state median of $11,200. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$21 MM
$11 MM
Spending (19-20)
$21 MM
$11 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,289
$11,454
Spending / Student
$9,154
$11,200
Best Pea Ridge School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pea Ridge Junior High School
Math: 43% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
781 W Pickens Rd
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-1916
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-1916
Grades: 7-9
| 527 students
Rank: #22.
Pea Ridge Middle School
Math: 47% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1391 Weston St
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-0620
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-0620
Grades: 5-6
| 330 students
Rank: #33.
Pea Ridge Intermediate School
Math: 50% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1536 N Davis
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-8183
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-8183
Grades: 3-4
| 344 students
Rank: #44.
Pea Ridge High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
781 W Pickens Rd
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-8182
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-8182
Grades: 10-12
| 525 students
Rank: n/an/a
1411 Weston St
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-8183
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-8183
Grades: PK-2
| 526 students
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