How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Elkins School District | Fountain Lake School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Elkins, Arkansas | Hot Springs, Arkansas |
| Total Enrollment | 1,404 | 1,349 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.1:1 | 11.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Elkins School District | Fountain Lake School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,168 | $14,258 |
| Federal Revenue | 18.0% | 14.4% |
| State Revenue | 53.6% | 10.5% |
| Local Revenue | 28.4% | 75.1% |
Elkins School District
Federal State Local
Fountain Lake School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Elkins School District | Fountain Lake School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.8% | 86.0% |
| African American | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.3% | 8.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.4% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 7.8% | 4.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 29.0% | 41.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Elkins School District | Fountain Lake School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 6 | 9 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 330.8:1 | 410:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.2% | 26.1% |
School Types
Elkins School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
Fountain Lake School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.