Top Rankings
Hermitage School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 429 students in Hermitage School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
九游体育s in Hermitage School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
429 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Hermitage School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#186 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
36%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.61
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,795 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
8,854 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
117 Students
71,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
15%
# Black Students
59 Students
94,274 Students
% Black Students
14%
19%
# White Students
246 Students
280,739 Students
% White Students
57%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,966 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
22,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
10,102
# Students in K Grade:
27
34,850
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
34
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
21
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
27
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
30
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
29
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
35
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
32
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
38
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
43
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
174
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,096 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,865 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$6,371 MM

Spending
$6 MM
$6,327 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,096
$13,132

Spending / Student
$13,865
$13,043

Best Hermitage School District 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hermitage Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
206 W School Dr
Hermitage, AR 71647
(870) 463-8500
Hermitage, AR 71647
(870) 463-8500
Grades: PK-6
| 227 students
Rank: #22.
Hermitage High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
312 N School Dr
Hermitage, AR 71647
(870) 463-2235
Hermitage, AR 71647
(870) 463-2235
Grades: 7-12
| 202 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hermitage School District?
Hermitage School District manages 2 public schools serving 429 students.
What is the rank of Hermitage School District?
Hermitage School District is ranked #185 out of 258 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hermitage School District?
57% of Hermitage School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hermitage School District?
Hermitage School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Hermitage School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,865 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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