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Mammoth Spring Schools

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Mammoth Spring.

Mammoth Spring’s Schools page →

Students
472
Schools
2
Spent per student
$15,931
AR $13,585
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Debt
$1.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Mammoth Spring Schools

  • Its letter, B−: results better than 49% of Arkansas districts
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 5 pts above the state
  • Spends 17% more per student than the AR average
  • 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.5% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $1.1M, about $2,331 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B−: better than 49% of the 261 Arkansas school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math below the state, 2021–22
B−
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Mammoth Spring. Grade by grade →

Test scores vs. AR

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency32%
State average 38.3% · 305 students tested
Reading / language arts40%
State average 39.9% · 305 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–100%
State average 89.9% · 35 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,931 per student · 17% above AR
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 32%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 11%State 74%Federal 15%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
505’20
524’21
508’22
452’23
472’24

Down 6.5% since 2020–21.

Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

2 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arkansas’s other public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Arkansas.