How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Little Rock School District | Texarkana School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Little Rock, Arkansas | Texarkana, Arkansas |
| Total Enrollment | 21,456 | 3,888 |
| Number of Schools | 39 | 8 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Little Rock School District | Texarkana School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,597 | $13,423 |
| Federal Revenue | 20.7% | 25.5% |
| State Revenue | 26.7% | 42.0% |
| Local Revenue | 52.7% | 32.5% |
Little Rock School District
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Texarkana School District
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Little Rock School District | Texarkana School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17.9% | 30.9% |
| African American | 61.7% | 58.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.5% | 5.3% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.0% | 4.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 62.3% | 99.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Little Rock School District | Texarkana School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 71 | 27 |
| Schools with AP | 5 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 379.8:1 | 269.2:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 45.2% | 28.1% |
School Types
Little Rock School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Texarkana 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.