For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 430 students in Bradford School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Bradford School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
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This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,107 Schools
# Students
430 Students
484,914 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
38,769 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Bradford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 257 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#192 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
88%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
15%
% Black
1%
19%
% White
97%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
The revenue/student of $13,230 is higher than the state median of $13,138. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,426 is less than the state median of $13,049. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,230
$13,138
Spending / Student
$12,426
$13,049
Best Bradford School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bradford Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
504 W Main St
Bradford, AR 72020
(501) 344-8245
Bradford, AR 72020
(501) 344-8245
Gr: K-6 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Bradford High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
504 W Main St
Bradford, AR 72020
(501) 344-2607
Bradford, AR 72020
(501) 344-2607
Gr: 7-12 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bradford School District?
Bradford School District manages 2 public schools serving 430 students.
What is the rank of Bradford School District?
Bradford School District is ranked #191 out of 257 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 Bradford School District?
97% of Bradford School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bradford School District?
Bradford School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Bradford School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,426 is less than the state median of $13,049. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
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