Valley Springs School District
School District · Valley Springs, Arkansas
Avg Rating
8.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,271
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Avg Rating
8.2
out of 10
Schools
3
1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,271
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Evaluating Valley Springs School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Valley Springs School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Valley Springs Middle School
Valley Springs · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Valley Springs High School
Valley Springs · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Valley Springs Elem. School
Valley Springs · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Arkansas rank
#9 of 244
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.9
above Arkansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,271
$1,135 vs Arkansas median
District size
815 students
Typical than Arkansas median
The short answer
Valley Springs School District ranks #9 of 244 Arkansas districts by overall school rating. Valley Springs School District's schools with real test data average 8.2/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Valley Springs Middle School (8.9/10), Valley Springs High School (8.3/10), and Valley Springs Elem. School (7.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Valley Springs 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 | Valley Springs Middle School | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Valley Springs High School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Valley Springs Elem. School | 7.4 / 10 |
See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Valley Springs School District
Valley Springs School District is a Valley Springs, Arkansas school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 815 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1. The district invests $11,271 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.2/10, Valley Springs School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Valley Springs Middle School, which has a composite score of 8.9/10.
In standardized testing, Valley Springs School District students show an average math proficiency of 64.4% and ELA proficiency of 65.5%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Valley Springs School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Valley Springs School District with test data.
Schools in Valley Springs School District
3 schools Elementary Schools 1
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Arkansas
- City
- Valley Springs
- Total Enrollment
- 815
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Valley Springs School District?
Valley Springs 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 Valley Springs School District?
The average composite rating for Valley Springs School District is 8.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Valley Springs School District?
Valley Springs School District spends $11,271 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Valley Springs School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Valley Springs School District is 8.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Valley Springs School District?
Valley Springs Middle School is the highest-rated school in Valley Springs School District with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What are the test scores in Valley Springs School District?
Across schools in Valley Springs School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 65.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Valley Springs School District compare to other districts in Arkansas?
Valley Springs School District has an average school rating of 8.2/10 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
- 8.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 64.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 65.5%
Resources
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateOther School Districts in AR
Compare Valley Springs 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)
- Bentonville School District (24)
- 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)
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.
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.