Springdale School District

804 W Johnson Ave
Springdale, AR 72764
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 1,976 students in Springdale School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public charter schools in Arkansas.
Public Charter School in Springdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arkansas public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public charter school average of 51% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
29 Schools
109 Schools
# Students
22,685 Students
45,260 Students
# Teachers
1,510 Teachers
3,544 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Springdale School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 88% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#121 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
39%
37%
40%
31%
36%
88%
88%
(2022-23)
17.7%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
50%
17%
% Black
2%
25%
% White
30%
49%
% Hawaiian
13%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,594 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,976. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,472 is less than the state median of $12,888. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$286 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$283 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,594
$12,976
Spending / Student
$12,472
$12,888

Best Springdale School District Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Don Tyson School Of Innovation
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2667 Hylton Road
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8780
Gr: K-12 | 1,976 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 29 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 22,685 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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