B
Concord Public Schools
Public school districtGrades K–12
Serves Concord.
Students
370
Schools
2
Spent per student
$17,525
AR $13,585
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Debt
$6.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Concord Public Schools
- School Grade B: better than 57% of Arkansas districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 29% more per student than the AR average
- 7 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9.5% since 2020
- Debt of $6.9M, about $18,554 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Drasco.
K–6Concord Elementary SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. AR
2020–21Math proficiency39%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 36.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 88.6% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,525 per student · 29% above AR
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 18%State 66%Federal 16%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
409’20
379’21
373’22
375’23
370’24
Down 9.5% since 2020.
Students
White 97%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Two or more races <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.