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4.8 avg / 10

Watson Chapel School District

School District · Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Students: 1,725
Teachers (FTE): 121
Estimated Scores: 25%

Avg Rating

4.8

out of 10

Schools

4

2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,737

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.3:1

How this district compares

Arkansas rank

#236 of 244

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.4

below Arkansas avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,737

+$2,331 vs Arkansas median

District size

1,725 students

Larger than Arkansas median

About Watson Chapel School District

Watson Chapel School District is a Pine Bluff, Arkansas school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,725 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. The district invests $14,737 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.8/10, Watson Chapel School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Watson Chapel High School, which has a composite score of 5.6/10.

In standardized testing, Watson Chapel School District students show an average math proficiency of 11.4% and ELA proficiency of 15.4%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 11.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 15.4%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Watson Chapel School District with test data.

Schools in Watson Chapel School District

4 schools

District Details

State
Arkansas
City
Pine Bluff
Total Enrollment
1,725
Teachers (FTE)
121
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Watson Chapel School District?

Watson Chapel 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 Watson Chapel School District?

The average composite rating for Watson Chapel School District is 4.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Watson Chapel School District?

Watson Chapel School District spends $14,737 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Watson Chapel School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Watson Chapel School District is 14.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Watson Chapel School District?

Watson Chapel High School is the highest-rated school in Watson Chapel School District with a composite score of 5.6/10.

What are the test scores in Watson Chapel School District?

Across schools in Watson Chapel School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 11.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 15.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Watson Chapel School District compare to other districts in Arkansas?

Watson Chapel School District has an average school rating of 4.8/10 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 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
4.8/10
Math Proficiency
11.4%
ELA Proficiency
15.4%

Resources

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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

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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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