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BISMARCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Bismarck, Arkansas · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

1,034
Students enrolled
3
Public schools
119
Classroom teachers (FTE)
8.7:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 20
  • Kindergarten 64
  • Grade 1 76
  • Grade 2 70
  • Grade 3 71
  • Grade 4 78
  • Grade 5 90
  • Grade 6 78
  • Grade 7 68
  • Grade 8 102
  • Grade 9 75
  • Grade 10 86
  • Grade 11 88
  • Grade 12 68

By race/ethnicity

  • White 91%
  • Hispanic/Latino 5%
  • Two or more races 3%
  • Black or African American <1%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

66% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 685 of 1,034 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 53%
  • Reduced-price lunch 13%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$11,832 spent per student on day-to-day operations Arkansas median: $13,778 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,609
  • Support services $4,508
  • Other (food service, etc.) $716

Where the money comes from

  • Local 30%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 12%

Total revenue $13.8 milliontotal spending $12.3 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Distant

Total staff (FTE)

193

District office

11595 HWY. 84, Bismarck AR 71929

County

Hot Spring County

Official website

NCES District ID

503240

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About BISMARCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Bismarck School District has one overarching goal-- to help each child achieve their highest potential. We believe in our students and strive to make a difference every day. We focus on student achievement, enrichment, safety, and community partnerships. We utilize innovative, creative, progressive instruction so that each child can learn based on their various learning styles and strengths.
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