Bentonville School District
School District · Bentonville, Arkansas
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
24
13 elem, 9 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,377
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
24
13 elem, 9 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,377
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
How this district compares
Arkansas rank
#39 of 244
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.0
above Arkansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,377
$29 vs Arkansas median
District size
19,137 students
Much larger than Arkansas median
About Bentonville School District
Bentonville School District is a Bentonville, Arkansas school district serving 24 schools. The district educates 19,137 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The district invests $12,377 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.2/10, Bentonville School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Bentonville High School, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.
In standardized testing, Bentonville School District students show an average math proficiency of 65.5% and ELA proficiency of 61.1%.
The district includes 13 elementary schools , 9 middle schools , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Bentonville School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Bentonville School District with test data.
Schools in Bentonville School District
24 schools Elementary Schools 13
Middle Schools 9
High Schools 2
District Details
- State
- Arkansas
- City
- Bentonville
- Total Enrollment
- 19,137
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,300
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bentonville School District?
Bentonville School District has 24 schools in total — 13 elementary, 9 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Bentonville School District?
The average composite rating for Bentonville School District is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Bentonville School District?
Bentonville School District spends $12,377 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bentonville School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Bentonville School District is 14.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Bentonville School District?
Bentonville High School is the highest-rated school in Bentonville School District with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What are the test scores in Bentonville School District?
Across schools in Bentonville School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 65.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 61.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Bentonville School District compare to other districts in Arkansas?
Bentonville School District has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 24 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Arkansas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 65.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 61.1%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in AR
Compare Bentonville School District with neighboring districts in the state.
- Little Rock School District (39)
- Springdale School District (29)
- Fort Smith School District (27)
- Pulaski County Special School District (26)
- Rogers School District (23)
- Fayetteville School District (17)
- Cabot School District (16)
- Conway School District (16)
- North Little Rock School District (14)
- Bryant School District (12)
- Lisa Academy (11)
- Jonesboro School District (11)
- Van Buren School District (11)
- Russellville School District (10)
- West Memphis School District (9)
- Benton School District (8)
- Nettleton School District (8)
- Texarkana School District (8)
- Sheridan School District (7)
- Paragould School District (7)
- Pine Bluff School District (7)
- Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas (7)
- Jacksonville North Pulaski School District (7)
- Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas (7)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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