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Schools in Oark

Oark’s public schools

Jasper School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Oark. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Arkansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Arkansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.7K
▲ 23% vs AR $13.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
6.3
AR 12.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
184 students on the public path
In brief

Oark’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Oark’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s 944 public schools. Oark High School places highest (better than 26%); Oark Elementary School lowest (15%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Oark, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Oark Elementary SchoolJasper School DistrictC−
7–12Oark High SchoolJasper School DistrictC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Jasper School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Jasper School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 884 students, up 10% since 2020–21 · 6.3 per teacher (AR 12.4)
$16,685AR $13,585 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 39.9% · 475 students tested
Math39%
State average 38.3% · 475 students tested

Oark vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arkansas towns that share Oark’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Oark—Jasper

Every school in Oark

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arkansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Oarkby address
Oark Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
107 students11:1Rate it →
Oark High School
High · Grades 7–12
C
77 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Oark’s schools

Are Oark’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Oark. Jasper School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Oark. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Oark in?

Jasper School District.

Where do Oark kids go to high school?

Oark High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.