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Springdale School District

804 W Johnson Ave
Springdale, AR 72764
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Springdale School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 979 students in Springdale School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Arkansas.
Public Preschools in Springdale School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
29 Schools
152 Schools
# Students
21,788 Students
64,218 Students
# Teachers
1,545 Teachers
3,896 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Springdale School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#121 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
39%
37%
40%
31%
36%
88%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
49%
14%
% Black
2%
24%
% White
31%
53%
% Hawaiian
14%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,113 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,136. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,986 is less than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$286 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$283 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,113
$13,136
Spending / Student
$12,986
$13,047

Best Springdale School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1850 Mcray Ave
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8871
Gr: PK-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Parson Hills Elem. School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2326 Cardinal Dr
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8877
Gr: PK-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 29 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 21,788 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 88% (Top 30% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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