Des Arc School District
School District · Des Arc, Arkansas
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,189
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,189
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
How this district compares
Arkansas rank
#22 of 244
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.5
above Arkansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,189
$1,217 vs Arkansas median
District size
645 students
Smaller than Arkansas median
About Des Arc School District
Des Arc School District is a Des Arc, Arkansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 645 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The district invests $11,189 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.7/10, Des Arc School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Des Arc Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.
In standardized testing, Des Arc School District students show an average math proficiency of 62.8% and ELA proficiency of 59.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Des Arc School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Des Arc School District with test data.
Schools in Des Arc School District
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Arkansas
- City
- Des Arc
- Total Enrollment
- 645
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Des Arc School District?
Des Arc School District has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Des Arc School District?
The average composite rating for Des Arc School District is 7.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Des Arc School District?
Des Arc School District spends $11,189 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Des Arc School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Des Arc School District is 14.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Des Arc School District?
Des Arc Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Des Arc School District with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What are the test scores in Des Arc School District?
Across schools in Des Arc School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 62.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 59.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 7.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 62.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 59.5%
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.
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- Texarkana School District (8)
- Sheridan School District (7)
- Paragould School District (7)
- Pine Bluff School District (7)
- Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas (7)
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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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