How do these districts compare?
| Metric | LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT | SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT |
|---|---|---|
| Location | LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas | SHERIDAN, Arkansas |
| Total Enrollment | 21,456 | 4,325 |
| Number of Schools | 39 | 7 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.3:1 | 16.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT | SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,987 | $12,418 |
| Federal Revenue | 20.7% | 18.0% |
| State Revenue | 26.7% | 55.3% |
| Local Revenue | 52.7% | 26.8% |
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
Federal State Local
SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT | SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17.9% | 82.6% |
| African American | 61.7% | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.5% | 9.3% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.3% | 32.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT | SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 71 | 19 |
| Schools with AP | 5 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 379.8:1 | 468.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 45.2% | 41.8% |
School Types
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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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 Editorial.