Bald Knob School District

103 W Park St
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,059 students in Bald Knob School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Bald Knob School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,106 Schools
# Students
1,059 Students
491,000 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
39,254 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bald Knob School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#142 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
39%
39%
34%
40%
34%
36%
87%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.62
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
15%
% Black
2%
19%
% White
88%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,806 is higher than the state median of $12,975. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,407 is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,806
$12,975
Spending / Student
$12,407
$12,887

Best Bald Knob School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
H.l. Lubker Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
103 West Park
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-3714
Gr: PK-5 | 517 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Bald Knob Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 North Hickory
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-5652
Gr: 6-8 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Bald Knob High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
901 North Hickory
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-6464
Gr: 9-12 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bald Knob School District?
Bald Knob School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,059 students.
What is the rank of Bald Knob School District?
Bald Knob School District is ranked #133 out of 256 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bald Knob School District?
88% of Bald Knob School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bald Knob School District?
Bald Knob School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.
What is Bald Knob School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,407 is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,059 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 87% (Top 30% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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