Top Rankings
Vilonia 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,060 students in Vilonia School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Vilonia School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,082 Schools
# Students
3,060 Students
489,033 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
38,772 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Vilonia School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#34 out of 259 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%
Graduation Rate
94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.59
# American Indian Students
14 Students
2,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
8,472 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
154 Students
67,983 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
14%
# Black Students
61 Students
95,747 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
2,816 Students
290,335 Students
% White Students
92%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
4,864 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
18,765 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
15,704
# Students in K Grade:
211
36,638
# Students in 1st Grade:
210
35,454
# Students in 2nd Grade:
206
35,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
196
35,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
206
35,666
# Students in 5th Grade:
243
35,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
240
37,983
# Students in 8th Grade:
224
38,742
# Students in 9th Grade:
271
40,843
# Students in 10th Grade:
220
36,352
# Students in 11th Grade:
244
35,121
# Students in 12th Grade:
260
33,104
# Ungraded Students:
-
262
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,992 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,027. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,139 is less than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,992
$13,027
Spending / Student
$11,139
$12,939
Best Vilonia School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vilonia Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
49 Eagle St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Grades: 7-8
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Vilonia Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15 Eagle St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2112
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2112
Grades: PK-3
| 553 students
Rank: #33.
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
98 S Mt Olive Rd
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-4643
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-4643
Grades: 4-6
| 680 students
Rank: #44.
Vilonia High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1164 Main St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2111
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2111
Grades: 9-12
| 946 students
Rank: #55.
Vilonia Pathways Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11 Eagle Street
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2113
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2113
Grades: K-12
| 96 students
Rank: #66.
Vilonia Primary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4 Bane Ln
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Grades: K-3
| 335 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Vilonia School District?
Vilonia School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,060 students.
What is the rank of Vilonia School District?
Vilonia School District is ranked #34 out of 259 school districts in Arkansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Vilonia School District?
92% of Vilonia School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Vilonia School District?
Vilonia School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Vilonia School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,139 is less than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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