An equity score of 39/100 ranks Wonderview School District #178 of 250 districts in Arkansas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $11,386 per pupil, Wonderview School District ranks #186 of 255 Arkansas districts by per-pupil spending (Arkansas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Wonderview School District operates 2 public schools serving 482 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Arkansas. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Conway County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,386 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 255 Arkansas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Arkansas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 45.0% local, 32.7% state, and 22.3% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 39/100, ranked #178 of 250 in Arkansas against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 2 schools offering Advanced Placement (3 AP courses district-wide), a 234:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 18.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.6% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Wonderview Elementary School, enrolling 242 students (52% of the district's total enrollment).
Wonderview Elementary School accounts for 50.2% of all Wonderview School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Wonderview School District a distant remainder — means Wonderview School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Wonderview School District student-counselor ratio is 234:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Wonderview School District chronic absenteeism rate is 18.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Wonderview School District is typically wider than the Wonderview School District-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Wonderview School District?
Wonderview School District has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 482 students.
How much does Wonderview School District spend per student?
Wonderview School District spends $11,386 per student. The district has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #178 in Arkansas.
What is the demographic composition of Wonderview School District?
Wonderview School District students are 91.6% White, 2.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Wonderview School District?
Wonderview School District has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #178 out of 250 districts in Arkansas.