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Farmington School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Farmington, and parts of Fayetteville.
Students
2,987
Schools
6
Spent per student
$10,271
AR $13,585
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Debt
$50.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Farmington School District
- School Grade A: better than 90% of Arkansas districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 24% less per student than the AR average
- 14 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 16.1% since 2020
- Debt of $50.7M, about $16,965 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Garfield.
PK–515 elementary schoolsRogers Public Schools
6–84 middle schoolsRogers Public Schools
9–122 high schoolsRogers Public Schools
Test scores vs. AR
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 36.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 88.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$10,271 per student · 24% below AR
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 34%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 15%State 79%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,572’20
2,603’21
2,685’22
2,883’23
2,987’24
Up 16.1% since 2020.
Students
White 76%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 8%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
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.