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Hot Springs School District, AR: schools, enrollment and spending

Hot Springs School District runs 6 public schools with 3,576 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.6 students per teacher is 1.9 higher than the Arkansas figure of 12.7.Listed in NCES data as "HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT".

At a glance

Schools
6
Students
3,576
Teachers (FTE)
245
Students per teacher
14.6
AR: 12.7 · US: 15.3
Address
400 Linwood, Hot Springs, AR 71913
County
Garland County
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0507890
State district ID
AR-2603000
Total staff (FTE)
574
School counselors (FTE)
10.0About 358 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
15.0
Charter schools
2
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.6
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 (3,720), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$57.0 million
Federal revenue
$11.7 million
State revenue
$16.8 million
Local revenue
$28.5 million
Total spending
$55.6 million
Spending per pupil
$14,944
Salaries
$25.6 million46.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$77.5 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 20.5%
  • State: 29.5%
  • Local: 50.0%

Arkansas overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$14,944
Arkansas$12,724
United States$16,826

Schools in Hot Springs School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Hot Springs Junior AcademyCEP schoolCharterMiddle7 to 980314.6
Hot Springs World Class High SchoolCEP schoolCharterHigh10 to 1275910.4
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 650418.7
Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 664716.2
Oaklawn STEM Magnet SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 645217.4
Park Magnet an IB Pyp World Class SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 641118.7

Nearby and related

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.