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Bauxite School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Bauxite and Tull, and parts of Benton.

Students
1,717
Schools
4
Spent per student
$10,165
AR $13,585
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$16.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Bauxite School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 76% of Arkansas districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Spends 25% less per student than the AR average
  • 14 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 6.7% since 2020
  • Debt of $16.3M, about $9,468 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Tull.

PK–5Pine Haven Elementary SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. AR

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 36.8%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.6%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$10,165 per student · 25% below AR
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 11%State 81%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,609’20
1,610’21
1,659’22
1,682’23
1,717’24

Up 6.7% since 2020.

Students
White 88%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Black 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.

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