- Enrollment
- 2,271
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Springdale, AR
Springdale School of Innovations
Federal NCES profile for Springdale School of Innovations, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 051266001633Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 55
📋 Attendance 62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Springdale School of Innovations earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Arkansas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Arkansas.
- #2 of 22
- schools in Springdale · Resource Index
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 40.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Springdale School of Innovations has class sizes smaller than 71% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Springdale School of Innovations ranks #2 of 22 schools in Springdale, AR.
School address
District: Springdale School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 051266001633 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-94 students YoY
Springdale School of Innovations held near 2,022 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-94 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 175.7 → 174.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-94 students YoY 051266001633 · Springdale, AR Other · MID · CHARTER
1,976 enr · 11.3:1 · 40.7% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Har-Ber High School (2,271 students)
Springdale School of Innovations held near 2,022 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-94 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 175.7 → 174.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Springdale School of Innovations in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Har-Ber High S
Har-Ber High School
2,271 students
- Springdale Hig
Springdale High School
2,207 students
- This school
Springdale School of Innovations
1,976 students
- Hunt Elementar 890
Hunt Elementary School
890 students
- Central Junior 852
Central Junior High School
852 students
- Hellstern Midd 849
Hellstern Middle School
849 students
What this shows Springdale School of Innovations reports 1,976 students on the CCD universe file.
How Springdale School of Innovations compares
Springdale School of Innovations held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 17% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.7% | ▼ 31% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,976 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,976
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 29% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,146
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 48.0%
White 42.6%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.6%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.6, Springdale School of Innovations is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
District finance for Springdale School District reports $12,146 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Springdale School of Innovations Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Har-Ber High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Springdale High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hunt Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hellstern Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Springdale School of Innovations's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,207
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 890
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 852
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 849
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,976 students)
Frequently asked questions about Springdale School of Innovations
How many students attend Springdale School of Innovations?
Springdale School of Innovations has 1,976 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springdale, AR. CCD year-over-year: 2,116 (2022-23) → 2,022 (2023-24), nearly flat (-94).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Springdale School of Innovations?
The student-teacher ratio at Springdale School of Innovations is 11.3:1, which is 17% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Springdale School of Innovations?
40.7% of students at Springdale School of Innovations are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springdale School of Innovations?
The largest demographic group at Springdale School of Innovations is Hispanic or Latino at 48.0% of enrollment, in Springdale, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Springdale School of Innovations?
Springdale School of Innovations has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Springdale School of Innovations rank among schools in Springdale?
By Resource Investment Index, Springdale School of Innovations ranks #2 of 22 schools in Springdale, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Springdale on the city page.
What other schools are in Springdale School District?
Besides Springdale School of Innovations, Springdale School District also operates Har-Ber High School (2,271 students), Springdale High School (2,207 students), and Hunt Elementary School (890 students). See the Springdale School District district page for the complete list.