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Nevada School District

6580 Us Hwy 278
Rosston, AR 71858

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (870) 871-2418

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Nevada School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category

Attribute

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 433 students in Nevada School District. This district's average is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.

Public Schools in Nevada School District have an score of 22% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and score of 25% (versus the 40% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (AR)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,108 Schools

# Students

433 Students

484,974 Students

# Teachers

53 Teachers

38,770 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nevada School District	Arkansas
Kind	37	120
1	37	123
2	36	127
3	26	123
4	29	123
5	31	123
6	31	124
7	30	126
8	39	128
9	45	137
10	35	135
11	28	129
12	29	112

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Nevada 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.

This School District

State Average (AR)

#222 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Nevada School District
2023	#222
2022	#210
2021	#225
2019	#210
2018	#195
2017	#200
2016	#221
2015	#187
2014	#183
2013	#161
2012	#156

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22%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	22%	39%
2022	26%	38%
2021	17%	36%
2019	31%	47%
2018	34%	47%
2017	35%	47%
2016	26%	44%
2015	18%	25%
2014	71%	73%
2013	75%	75%
2012	78%	78%

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24%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2022	24%	40%
2021	21%	37%
2019	31%	45%
2018	34%	44%
2017	42%	53%
2016	36%	48%
2015	22%	34%
2014	67%	77%
2013	73%	78%
2012	77%	80%
2011	64%	73%

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23%

36%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2022	23%	36%
2021	19%	34%

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(21-22)

≥80%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2022	80%	88%
2021	90%	87%
2020	80%	88%
2019	80%	86%
2018	90%	88%
2017	80%	87%
2016	90%	86%
2015	80%	84%
2014	80%	86%
2013	69%	84%
2012	90%	83%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.56

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	0.53	0.60
2022	0.55	0.60
2021	0.57	0.58
2020	0.56	0.58
2019	0.56	0.58
2018	0.54	0.58
2017	0.54	0.58
2016	0.54	0.57
2015	0.55	0.57
2014	0.54	0.55
2013	0.56	0.55
2012	0.54	0.54
2011	0.55	0.53
2010	0.56	0.53
2009	0.51	0.51
2008	0.50	0.51
2007	0.49	0.49
2006	0.48	0.48
2005	0.50	0.47
2004	0.49	0.46
2003	0.49	0.45
2002	0.49	0.45
2001	0.49	0.43
2000	0.50	0.42
1999	0.49	0.42
1998	0.47	0.41
1997	0.48	0.41
1996	0.48	0.40
1995	0.47	0.40
1994	0.48	0.40
1993	0.47	0.39
1992	0.46	0.39
1991	0.47	0.40

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2021)
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	2%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	3%	14%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	13%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	2%	12%
2015	1%	12%
2014	1%	11%
2013	3%	11%
2012	2%	10%
2011	1%	10%
2010	2%	9%
2009	2%	9%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2005	3%	6%
2004	1%	5%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%

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% Black

29%

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	29%	19%
2022	28%	20%
2021	32%	20%
2020	37%	20%
2019	37%	20%
2018	37%	21%
2017	37%	21%
2016	40%	21%
2015	43%	21%
2014	33%	21%
2013	33%	21%
2012	35%	21%
2011	38%	21%
2010	39%	22%
2009	40%	22%
2008	42%	23%
2007	38%	23%
2006	37%	22%
2005	36%	23%
2004	38%	23%
2003	41%	23%
2002	42%	23%
2001	40%	23%
2000	42%	23%
1999	38%	23%
1998	35%	24%
1997	35%	24%
1996	34%	24%
1995	35%	24%
1994	36%	24%
1993	36%	24%
1992	36%	24%
1991	37%	24%

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% White

60%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	62%	59%
2022	61%	59%
2021	57%	60%
2020	55%	61%
2019	55%	61%
2018	57%	60%
2017	57%	60%
2016	55%	61%
2015	52%	61%
2014	60%	63%
2013	58%	64%
2012	58%	64%
2011	56%	65%
2010	54%	65%
2009	58%	66%
2008	57%	66%
2007	61%	67%
2006	64%	69%
2005	61%	69%
2004	61%	70%
2003	59%	70%
2002	58%	71%
2001	59%	72%
2000	57%	73%
1999	60%	73%
1998	63%	73%
1997	63%	73%
1996	64%	74%
1995	63%	74%
1994	62%	74%
1993	64%	74%
1992	64%	74%
1991	63%	74%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	7%	4%
2022	8%	4%
2021	7%	3%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	5%	2%
2017	5%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	4%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	4%	1%
2012	4%	2%
2011	4%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,023 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,136. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,554 is less than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (AR)

Total Revenue

$5 MM

$6,371 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	$5 MM	$11 MM
2022	$4 MM	$11 MM
2021	$5 MM	$11 MM
2020	$4 MM	$11 MM
2019	$4 MM	$10 MM
2018	$4 MM	$10 MM
2017	$5 MM	$10 MM
2016	$5 MM	$10 MM
2015	$5 MM	$10 MM
2014	$4 MM	$10 MM
2012	$4 MM	$10 MM
2011	$4 MM	$10 MM
2010	$5 MM	$10 MM
2009	$4 MM	$9 MM
2008	$4 MM	$9 MM
2007	$4 MM	$9 MM
2006	$4 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$8 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$3 MM	$5 MM
2002	$3 MM	$5 MM
2001	$4 MM	$5 MM
2000	$4 MM	$4 MM
1999	$3 MM	$4 MM
1998	$4 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$3 MM
1995	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$5 MM

$6,327 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	$5 MM	$12 MM
2022	$5 MM	$11 MM
2021	$5 MM	$12 MM
2020	$5 MM	$11 MM
2019	$5 MM	$10 MM
2018	$5 MM	$10 MM
2017	$5 MM	$10 MM
2016	$5 MM	$10 MM
2015	$5 MM	$10 MM
2014	$4 MM	$9 MM
2012	$4 MM	$10 MM
2011	$4 MM	$11 MM
2010	$5 MM	$10 MM
2009	$4 MM	$10 MM
2008	$4 MM	$9 MM
2007	$4 MM	$9 MM
2006	$4 MM	$8 MM
2005	$4 MM	$8 MM
2004	$3 MM	$5 MM
2003	$3 MM	$5 MM
2002	$3 MM	$5 MM
2001	$3 MM	$4 MM
2000	$3 MM	$4 MM
1999	$3 MM	$4 MM
1998	$3 MM	$4 MM
1997	$3 MM	$4 MM
1996	$3 MM	$4 MM
1995	$3 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,023

$13,136

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,575	$12,020
2022	$11,289	$11,118
2021	$13,281	$12,189
2020	$11,289	$11,118
2019	$11,078	$11,021
2018	$11,104	$11,290
2017	$11,658	$11,111
2016	$11,191	$11,378
2015	$11,107	$10,220
2014	$11,086	$10,491
2012	$10,546	$10,328
2011	$10,541	$10,347
2010	$11,441	$10,220
2009	$10,384	$9,870
2008	$9,678	$9,520
2007	$9,424	$8,637
2006	$9,303	$8,452
2005	$8,664	$8,139
2004	$7,405	$7,065
2003	$7,018	$7,145
2002	$6,874	$6,837
2001	$6,759	$6,516
2000	$6,373	$6,054
1999	$5,838	$5,561
1998	$5,707	$5,336
1997	$5,350	$4,897
1995	$4,696	$4,288
1992	$4,190	$3,675

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Spending / Student

$11,554

$13,047

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Nevada School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,085	$12,274
2022	$11,695	$11,314
2021	$12,763	$12,447
2020	$11,695	$11,314
2019	$11,428	$11,025
2018	$12,190	$11,153
2017	$12,303	$11,126
2016	$11,426	$10,954
2015	$11,856	$10,673
2014	$11,547	$9,876
2012	$10,068	$11,271
2011	$10,409	$11,007
2010	$12,213	$10,673
2009	$9,941	$10,243
2008	$9,951	$9,627
2007	$9,488	$9,013
2006	$9,005	$8,195
2005	$8,650	$8,081
2004	$6,795	$7,325
2003	$6,870	$6,978
2002	$7,145	$6,533
2001	$6,420	$6,138
2000	$6,131	$5,662
1999	$5,596	$5,312
1998	$5,178	$5,208
1997	$5,135	$4,980
1995	$4,658	$4,401
1992	$3,949	$3,747

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Best Nevada School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Nevada Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

6580 Us Hwy 278
Rosston, AR 71858
(870) 871-2475

Gr: K-6 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #22.

Nevada High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

6580 Us Hwy 278
Rosston, AR 71858
(870) 871-2478

Gr: 7-12 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Nevada School District?

Nevada School District manages 2 public schools serving 433 students.

What is the rank of Nevada School District?

Nevada School District is ranked #221 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Nevada School District?

60% of Nevada School District students are White, 29% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Nevada School District?

Nevada School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What is Nevada School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,554 is less than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 433 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in AR)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 24% (Btm 50%)
: 23% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education