Van Buren School District
- 2221 POINTER TRAIL EAST
- VAN BUREN, AR 72956
- (479) 474-7942
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
District | State Average | |
---|---|---|
Graduation Rate | 80.7% | 76.4% |
Dropout Rate | 3.8% | 4.7% |
Per Pupil Spending | $7,568 | $8,855 |
Students Per Teacher | 15.0 | 12.9 |
Number of Schools | 11 | - |
Number of Students | 5,955 | - |
Number of (FTE) Teachers | 397 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
---|---|---|
Total Student Enrollment | 5,955 | 15.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
Students | |
---|---|
Prekindergarten Students | 79 |
Kindergarten Students | 419 |
1st Grade Students | 440 |
2nd Grade Students | 459 |
3rd Grade Students | 477 |
4th Grade Students | 473 |
5th Grade Students | 479 |
6th Grade Students | 498 |
7th Grade Students | 465 |
8th Grade Students | 460 |
9th Grade Students | 452 |
10th Grade Students | 440 |
11th Grade Students | 405 |
12th Grade Students | 376 |
Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
Students | |
---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 101 |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 151 |
Hispanic | 869 |
Black (Non-Hispanic) | 122 |
White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,296 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
Students | |
---|---|
Male | 2,998 |
Female | 2,924 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
---|---|---|
Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 397 | 15.0 |
Prekindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
Kindergarten Teachers | 40 | - |
Elementary Teachers | 176 | - |
Secondary Teachers | 151 | - |
Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 26 | - |
Instructional Faculty
Instructional Aides | 78 |
Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 6 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 15 |
Elementary | 6 |
Secondary | 9 |
Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
Librarians | 11 |
Library Support Staff | 1 |
Administrators
Total Administrators & Support Staff | 260 |
Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 7 |
LEA Administrative Support Staff | 28 |
School Administrators | 18 |
School Administrative Support Staff | 28 |
Student Support Services | 70 |
Other Support Services Staff | 109 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
Percent of Total | ||
---|---|---|
Total Revenues | $52,110,000 | - |
Total Local Revenues | $16,096,000 | 30.9% |
Property Tax | $3,762,000 | 7.2% |
Cities and Counties | $27,000 | 0.05% |
Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $44,000 | 0.08% |
School Lunch | $815,000 | 1.6% |
Textbook Sales and Rentals | $3,000 | 0.01% |
District Activity Receipts | $619,000 | 1.2% |
Rents and Royalties | $10,000 | 0.02% |
Sale of Property | $1,000 | 0.00% |
Interest Earnings | $586,000 | 1.1% |
Private Contributions | $110,000 | 0.2% |
Miscellaneous | $443,000 | 0.9% |
NCES and Census Revenue | $9,676,000 | 18.6% |
Total State Revenues | $30,997,000 | 59.5% |
General Formula Assistance | $25,719,000 | 49.4% |
Special Education Programs | $1,792,000 | 3.4% |
Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $521,000 | 1.0% |
Bilingual Education Programs | $144,000 | 0.3% |
Gifted and Talented Programs | $4,000 | 0.01% |
Vocational Education Programs | $234,000 | 0.4% |
School Lunch Programs | $19,000 | 0.04% |
Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $843,000 | 1.6% |
Other Programs | $503,000 | 1.0% |
State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $503,000 | 1.0% |
State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $715,000 | 1.4% |
Total Federal Revenues | $5,017,000 | 9.6% |
Through State - Title I | $1,207,000 | 2.3% |
Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $621,000 | 1.2% |
Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $27,000 | 0.05% |
Through State - Title V, Part A | $10,000 | 0.02% |
Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $682,000 | 1.3% |
Through State - Bilingual Education | $56,000 | 0.1% |
Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,452,000 | 2.8% |
Through State - Other | $514,000 | 1.0% |
Direct - Other | $448,000 | 0.9% |
Expenditures For Education
Percent of Total | ||
---|---|---|
Total Current Expenditures | $44,974,000 | - |
Total Instruction Expenditures | $26,914,000 | 59.8% |
Total Support Services Expenditures | $15,501,000 | 34.5% |
Student Support | $2,001,000 | 3.8% |
Instructional Staff Support | $4,427,000 | 8.5% |
General Administration Support | $990,000 | 1.9% |
School Administration Support | $2,321,000 | 4.5% |
Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,517,000 | 6.7% |
Student Transportation Support | $1,466,000 | 2.8% |
Other Support Services | $779,000 | 1.5% |
Total Other Expenditures | $2,559,000 | 5.7% |
Food Services | $2,444,000 | 4.7% |
Enterprise Operations | $115,000 | 0.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
Overall Graduation Rate | 80.7% | |
Total Diploma Count | 389 | |
Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
---|---|---|
Total Grades 9-12 | 65 | 3.8% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Van Buren School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 11
- Students: 5,955
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 397
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BUTTERFIELD TRAIL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
319 North 12 St
Van Buren, AR Public | 7-9 | 700 | 11.9 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
913 North 24 St
Van Buren, AR Public | 5-6 | 422 | 14.6 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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CITY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
301 Mt Vista Ave
Van Buren, AR Public | KG-4 | 267 | 12.7 | ![]() Review This School |
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COLEMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
821 Pointer Trail
Van Buren, AR Public | 7-9 | 677 | 11.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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J. J. IZARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
501 North 24 St
Van Buren, AR Public | KG-4 | 372 | 13.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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JAMES R. TATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
406 Catcher Rd
Van Buren, AR Public | PK-4 | 458 | 14.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
400 North 19 St
Van Buren, AR Public | PK-4 | 287 | 14.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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NORTHRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
120 Northridge Dr
Van Buren, AR Public | 5-6 | 555 | 17.3 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
605 Parkview St
Van Buren, AR Public | KG-4 | 469 | 15.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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RENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
720 Rena Rd
Van Buren, AR Public | KG-4 | 494 | 17.0 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2001 Pointer Trail
Van Buren, AR Public | 10-12 | 1,221 | 13.3 | ![]() Review This School |
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