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VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Van Buren, Arkansas · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

5,703
Students enrolled
11
Public schools
419
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.6:1
Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 100
  • Kindergarten 375
  • Grade 1 437
  • Grade 2 441
  • Grade 3 429
  • Grade 4 442
  • Grade 5 438
  • Grade 6 438
  • Grade 7 421
  • Grade 8 423
  • Grade 9 471
  • Grade 10 448
  • Grade 11 434
  • Grade 12 399
  • Ungraded 7

By race/ethnicity

  • White 63%
  • Hispanic/Latino 22%
  • Two or more races 10%
  • Black or African American 2%
  • Asian 2%
  • 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

65% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 3,699 of 5,703 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 50%
  • Reduced-price lunch 15%

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

$11,711 spent per student on day-to-day operations Arkansas median: $13,778 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $6,690
  • Support services $4,291
  • Other (food service, etc.) $730

Where the money comes from

  • Local 32%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 12%

Total revenue $77.5 milliontotal spending $77.8 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)

Suburb: MidsizeStudents: 92% suburb, 8% rural

Total staff (FTE)

897

District office

2221 POINTER TRAIL, Van Buren AR 72956

County

Crawford County

Official website

NCES District ID

513410

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About VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT

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

Van Buren School District will serve the Van Buren Community by providing a learning environment that enables students to attain their full potential and that promotes lifelong learning.
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