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DARDANELLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Dardanelle, Arkansas · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,116
Students enrolled
4
Public schools
182
Classroom teachers (FTE)
11.6:1
Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 155
  • Grade 1 149
  • Grade 2 153
  • Grade 3 158
  • Grade 4 167
  • Grade 5 148
  • Grade 6 160
  • Grade 7 156
  • Grade 8 180
  • Grade 9 179
  • Grade 10 169
  • Grade 11 170
  • Grade 12 168
  • Ungraded 4

By race/ethnicity

  • White 58%
  • Hispanic/Latino 35%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • Black or African American 2%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <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

72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,533 of 2,116 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 54%
  • Reduced-price lunch 19%

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

$12,128 spent per student on day-to-day operations Arkansas median: $13,778 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,667
  • Support services $4,666
  • Other (food service, etc.) $795

Where the money comes from

  • Local 23%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 11%

Total revenue $26.2 milliontotal spending $29.4 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

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: RemoteStudents: 71% town, 29% rural

Total staff (FTE)

351

District office

102 SOUTH FRONT STREET, Dardanelle AR 72834

County

Yell County

Official website

NCES District ID

504930

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About DARDANELLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

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

Dardanelle School District is one of the most diverse school districts in Arkansas. Dardanelle student benchmark scores consistently rank among the top in the state. Dardanelle High School was listed in the U.S. World Report's Nation's Best High Schools, for the past four years. We are proud of our record, our students, our staff, and our community, as we continue to work toward preparing our kids for success in the future.
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