Clarksville School District
Clarksville School District is a public school district based in Clarksville, Arkansas, serving 2,504 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #45 of the 113 Arkansas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 61% of them. Its schools average 417 students each, fewer than the Arkansas median of 479. It spends about $11,967 per student on day-to-day operations, 13% more than the Arkansas median. It has roughly 15.0 students per teacher.
How Clarksville compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Clarksville | Arkansas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,967 | $10,583 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,427 | $5,905 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $30.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $32.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 167 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 396 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 12.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 313 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pea Ridge School DistrictPea Ridge | 2,670 | 5 | $9,594 | 16.7 | #43 |
| Magnolia School DistrictMagnolia | 2,505 | 5 | $11,632 | 14.0 | #44 |
| Clarksville School DistrictClarksville · this district | 2,504 | 6 | $11,967 | 15.0 | #45 |
| Wynne School DistrictWynne | 2,382 | 4 | $10,343 | 11.0 | #46 |
| De Queen School DistrictDe Queen | 2,365 | 5 | $13,309 | 12.6 | #47 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batavia LocalBatavia, OH | 2,505 | $10,928 | 17.5 |
| FoxboroughFoxborough, MA | 2,504 | $21,608 | 11.5 |
| South Eastern School DistrictFawn Grove, PA | 2,504 | $19,835 | 11.6 |
| Weld re-8 schoolsFort Lupton, CO | 2,503 | $13,246 | 16.9 |
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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