Top Rankings
Ark. School For The Blind School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 67 students in Ark. School For The Blind School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
51爆料s in Ark. School For The Blind School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,113 Schools
# Students
67 Students
486,278 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
38,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
2:1
District Rank
Ark. School For The Blind School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#235 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,795 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,863 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
71,104 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
17 Students
95,234 Students
% Black Students
25%
19%
# White Students
40 Students
280,828 Students
% White Students
60%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,968 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
22,696 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,102
# Students in K Grade:
2
34,888
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
35,894
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
37,078
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
35,996
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
35,976
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
36,066
# Students in 6th Grade:
4
36,237
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
8
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
4
39,658
# Students in 11th Grade:
4
37,700
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
32,719
# Ungraded Students:
-
174
Best Ark. School For The Blind School District 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ark. School For The Blind High School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 296-1810
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 296-1810
Grades: 7-12
| 37 students
Rank: #22.
Ark. School For The Blind Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 296-1810
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 296-1810
Grades: K-6
| 30 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ark. School For The Blind School District?
Ark. School For The Blind School District manages 2 public schools serving 67 students.
What is the rank of Ark. School For The Blind School District?
Ark. School For The Blind School District is ranked #187 out of 258 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ark. School For The Blind School District?
60% of Ark. School For The Blind School District students are White, 25% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ark. School For The Blind School District?
Ark. School For The Blind School District has a student/teacher ratio of 2:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
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