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Searcy Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Searcy


Riverview School District details

Riverview School District
800 Raider Dr
Searcy, AR 72143

1,189 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Riverview School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

3

(10 is best)

Better than 23.7% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 15.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
37%
30%
37%
22%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Judsonia Elementary School
1004 Boardman
Judsonia, AR, 72081
PK-06
Kensett Elementary School
701 W Dandridge St
Kensett, AR, 72082
PK-06
Riverview High School
810 Raider Dr
Searcy, AR, 72143
09-12
Riverview Junior High School
820 Raider Dr
Searcy, AR, 72143
07-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 73.3% 61.8%
Black 10.1% 20.3%
Hispanic 15.9% 14.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 1.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 1.6%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 71.4% 65.1%
Free lunch eligible 61.4% 57.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.0% 7.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,835 $7,188,720 50.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $606 $746,592 5.2%
Staff $759 $935,088 6.6%
General Administration $540 $665,280 4.7%
School Administration $557 $686,224 4.8%
Operation $1,225 $1,509,200 10.6%
Transportation $306 $376,992 2.6%
Other $362 $445,984 3.1%
Total Support $4,355 $5,365,360 37.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,392 $1,714,944 12.0%
Total Expenditures $11,582 $14,269,024 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,727 $2,804,752,896 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $268,820,846 4.6%
Staff $746 $365,434,036 6.2%
General Administration $243 $119,218,647 2.0%
School Administration $544 $266,301,512 4.5%
Operation $1,088 $532,680,088 9.0%
Transportation $374 $183,122,164 3.1%
Other $319 $156,438,260 2.7%
Total Support $3,863 $1,891,966,093 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,444 $1,197,134,852 20.3%
Total Expenditures $12,034 $5,893,783,948 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

Searcy School District details

Searcy School District
801 N Elm St
Searcy, AR 72143

4,006 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Searcy School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

9

(10 is best)

Better than 85.6% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 59.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
37%
41%
37%
48%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Ahlf Junior High School
308 W Vine
Searcy, AR, 72143
07-08
Mcrae Elementary School
609 W Mcrae
Searcy, AR, 72143
KG-03
Searcy High School
301 N Ella
Searcy, AR, 72143
09-12
Sidney Deener Elem. School
163 Cloverdale Blvd
Searcy, AR, 72143
KG-03
Southwest Middle School
1103 Woodruff St
Searcy, AR, 72143
04-06
Westside Elementary School
512 Country Club Rd
Searcy, AR, 72143
KG-03

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 75.9% 61.8%
Black 11.2% 20.3%
Hispanic 11.2% 14.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 1.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 1.6%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 46.9% 65.1%
Free lunch eligible 38.6% 57.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.3% 7.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,438 $21,844,446 53.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $452 $1,815,684 4.5%
Staff $532 $2,137,044 5.3%
General Administration $241 $968,097 2.4%
School Administration $540 $2,169,180 5.4%
Operation $847 $3,402,399 8.4%
Transportation $235 $943,995 2.3%
Other $176 $706,992 1.7%
Total Support $3,024 $12,147,408 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,625 $6,527,625 16.1%
Total Expenditures $10,088 $40,523,496 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,727 $2,804,752,896 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $268,820,846 4.6%
Staff $746 $365,434,036 6.2%
General Administration $243 $119,218,647 2.0%
School Administration $544 $266,301,512 4.5%
Operation $1,088 $532,680,088 9.0%
Transportation $374 $183,122,164 3.1%
Other $319 $156,438,260 2.7%
Total Support $3,863 $1,891,966,093 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,444 $1,197,134,852 20.3%
Total Expenditures $12,034 $5,893,783,948 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%