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6.8 avg / 10

Ouachita School District

School District · Donaldson, Arkansas

Students: 545
Teachers (FTE): 48

Avg Rating

6.8

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$9,707

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.4:1

How this district compares

Arkansas rank

#62 of 244

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.6

above Arkansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$9,707

$2,699 vs Arkansas median

District size

545 students

Smaller than Arkansas median

About Ouachita School District

Ouachita School District is a Donaldson, Arkansas school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 545 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. The district invests $9,707 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.8/10, Ouachita School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Ouachita Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.

In standardized testing, Ouachita School District students show an average math proficiency of 51.2% and ELA proficiency of 47.0%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Ouachita School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 51.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Ouachita School District with test data.

Schools in Ouachita School District

2 schools

District Details

City
Donaldson
Total Enrollment
545
Teachers (FTE)
48
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Ouachita School District?

Ouachita 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 Ouachita School District?

The average composite rating for Ouachita School District is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Ouachita School District?

Ouachita School District spends $9,707 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Ouachita School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Ouachita School District is 11.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Ouachita School District?

Ouachita Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Ouachita School District with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What are the test scores in Ouachita School District?

Across schools in Ouachita School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 51.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 47.0%. 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
6.8/10
Math Proficiency
51.2%
ELA Proficiency
47.0%

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 methodology

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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