B+
Gravette School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Bella Vista, Gravette and Sulphur Springs.
Students
2,133
Schools
4
Spent per student
$12,692
AR $13,585
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$42.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Gravette School District
- School Grade B+: better than 69% of Arkansas districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts below the state
- Spends 7% less per student than the AR average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.8% since 2020
- Debt of $42.0M, about $19,685 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 proficiency49%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 36.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 88.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,692 per student · 7% below AR
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 20%State 69%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,908’20
1,978’21
2,076’22
2,126’23
2,133’24
Up 11.8% since 2020.
Students
White 81%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
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.