Smackover-Norphlet School District
School District · Smackover, Arkansas
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,069
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Avg Rating
7.1
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
1,069
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
How this district compares
Arkansas rank
#53 of 245
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Arkansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,892
$514 vs Arkansas median
District size
1,069 students
Typical than Arkansas median
The short answer
Smackover-Norphlet School District ranks #53 of 245 Arkansas districts by overall school rating. Smackover-Norphlet School District's schools with real test data average 7.1/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Smackover Elementary School (7.7/10), Norphlet Middle School (6.9/10), and Smackover High School (6.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Smackover-Norphlet School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smackover Elementary School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Norphlet Middle School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Smackover High School | 6.8 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Smackover-Norphlet School District
Smackover-Norphlet School District is a Smackover, Arkansas school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 1,069 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. District-level spending was $11,892 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.1/10, Smackover-Norphlet School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Smackover Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.
In standardized testing, Smackover-Norphlet School District students show an average math proficiency of 40.7% and ELA proficiency of 43.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Smackover-Norphlet School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Smackover-Norphlet School District with test data.
Schools in Smackover-Norphlet School District
3 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Arkansas
- City
- Smackover
- Total Enrollment
- 1,069
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- District spending per student
- $11,892NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Smackover-Norphlet School District?
Smackover-Norphlet School District has 3 schools in total — 1 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 Smackover-Norphlet School District?
The average composite rating for Smackover-Norphlet School District is 7.1/10. 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 Smackover-Norphlet School District?
Smackover-Norphlet School District's district-level spending was $11,892 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 Smackover-Norphlet School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Smackover-Norphlet School District is 10.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Smackover-Norphlet School District?
Smackover Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Smackover-Norphlet School District with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What are the test scores in Smackover-Norphlet School District?
Across schools in Smackover-Norphlet School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 40.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 43.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Smackover-Norphlet School District compare to other districts in Arkansas?
Smackover-Norphlet School District has an average school rating of 7.1/10 across 3 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
- 7.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 40.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 43.3%
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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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