Bauxite School District
Bauxite School District is a public school district based in Bauxite, Arkansas, serving 1,717 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #65 of the 113 Arkansas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 43% of them. Its schools average 429 students each, fewer than the Arkansas median of 479. It spends about $9,050 per student on day-to-day operations, 14% less than the Arkansas median. It has roughly 14.1 students per teacher.
How Bauxite compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Bauxite | Arkansas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $9,050 | $10,583 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,452 | $5,905 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $15.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $16.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 122 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 232 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 12.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 343 | 365 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Arkansas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Arkansas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentry School DistrictGentry | 1,753 | 4 | $11,417 | 10.6 | #64 |
| Bauxite School DistrictBauxite · this district | 1,717 | 4 | $9,050 | 14.1 | #65 |
| Mena School DistrictMena | 1,703 | 5 | $10,516 | 9.7 | #66 |
| Hamburg School DistrictHamburg | 1,697 | 5 | $10,450 | 14.4 | #67 |
| Ozark School DistrictOzark | 1,673 | 4 | $9,985 | 12.6 | #68 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| MulvaneMulvane, KS | 1,718 | $11,062 | 12.4 |
| Martin CountyInez, KY | 1,717 | $12,699 | 17.0 |
| Webster County SchoolsEupora, MS | 1,717 | $9,640 | 12.7 |
| Wauseon Exempted VillageWauseon, OH | 1,717 | $12,261 | 16.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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