Blytheville School District
School District · Blytheville, Arkansas
Avg Rating
4.2
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,362
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Avg Rating
4.2
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,362
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Evaluating Blytheville School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Blytheville School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Blytheville Middle School
Blytheville · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Blytheville High School
Blytheville · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Blytheville Elementary School
Blytheville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Arkansas rank
#240 of 244
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-2.1
below Arkansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,526
+$2,120 vs Arkansas median
District size
1,362 students
Larger than Arkansas median
The short answer
Blytheville School District ranks #240 of 244 Arkansas districts by overall school rating. Blytheville School District's schools with real test data average 4.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Blytheville Middle School (5.0/10), Blytheville High School (4.3/10), and Blytheville Elementary School (2.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Blytheville School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blytheville Middle School | 5.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Blytheville High School | 4.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Blytheville Elementary School | 2.6 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Blytheville School District
Blytheville School District is a Blytheville, Arkansas school district serving 4 schools.The district educates 1,362 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. District-level spending was $14,526 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 4.2/10, Blytheville School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Blytheville Middle School, which has a composite score of 5.0/10.
In standardized testing, Blytheville School District students show an average math proficiency of 22.9% and ELA proficiency of 26.4%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Blytheville School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Blytheville School District with test data.
Schools in Blytheville School District
4 schoolsElementary Schools2
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Arkansas
- City
- Blytheville
- Total Enrollment
- 1,362
- Teachers (FTE)
- 108
- District spending per student
- $14,526NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 31.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Blytheville School District?
Blytheville School District has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Blytheville School District?
The average composite rating for Blytheville School District is 4.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Blytheville School District?
Blytheville School District's district-level spending was $14,526 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Blytheville School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Blytheville School District is 12.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Blytheville School District?
Blytheville Middle School is the highest-rated school in Blytheville School District with a composite score of 5.0/10.
What are the test scores in Blytheville School District?
Across schools in Blytheville School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 22.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 26.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Blytheville School District compare to other districts in Arkansas?
Blytheville School District has an average school rating of 4.2/10 across 4 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 22.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 26.4%
How we rate schools
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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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