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Ashdown School District, AR: schools, enrollment and spending

Ashdown School District runs 3 public schools with 1,281 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 10.9 students per teacher is 1.8 lower than the Arkansas figure of 12.7.Listed in NCES data as "ASHDOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT".

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
1,281
Teachers (FTE)
117
Students per teacher
10.9
AR: 12.7 · US: 15.3
Address
751 Rankin St., Ashdown, AR 71822
County
Little River County
Locale
Rural: Distant
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0502580
State district ID
AR-4101000
Total staff (FTE)
229
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 320 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
5.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district10.9
Arkansas12.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,348), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$17.3 million
Federal revenue
$2.6 million
State revenue
$6.0 million
Local revenue
$8.7 million
Total spending
$16.5 million
Spending per pupil
$12,256
Salaries
$7.9 million47.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$15.2 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 15.1%
  • State: 34.5%
  • Local: 50.4%

Arkansas overall

  • Federal: 16.0%
  • State: 47.0%
  • Local: 37.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,256
Arkansas$12,724
United States$16,826

Schools in Ashdown School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Ashdown Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 562118.3
Ashdown High SchoolHigh9 to 123827.1
Ashdown Junior High SchoolMiddle6 to 82789.9

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.