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Pine Bluff School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,121 students in Pine Bluff School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High Schools in Pine Bluff School District have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Public High School in Pine Bluff School District have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pine Bluff High School, with 70% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
9 Schools
373 Schools
# Students
3,603 Students
177,655 Students
# Teachers
280 Teachers
17,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Pine Bluff 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has increased from 66% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#256 out of 260 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
37%
Graduation Rate
70%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.58
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,056 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
2,896 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
58 Students
24,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
3,358 Students
33,445 Students
% Black Students
93%
19%
# White Students
96 Students
108,309 Students
% White Students
3%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
1,645 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
5,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
224
57
# Students in K Grade:
211
418
# Students in 1st Grade:
258
461
# Students in 2nd Grade:
219
433
# Students in 3rd Grade:
232
512
# Students in 4th Grade:
241
777
# Students in 5th Grade:
278
854
# Students in 6th Grade:
265
1,414
# Students in 7th Grade:
259
10,198
# Students in 8th Grade:
295
16,719
# Students in 9th Grade:
349
40,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
301
36,411
# Students in 11th Grade:
238
35,190
# Students in 12th Grade:
233
33,165
# Ungraded Students:
-
127
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,895 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,291 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,895
$13,010
Spending / Student
$11,291
$12,922
Best Pine Bluff School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pine Bluff High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
711 W 11th St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 543-4300
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 543-4300
Grades: 9-12
| 890 students
Rank: n/an/a
2601 Fluker St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 534-3878
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 534-3878
Grades: 9-12
| 231 students
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