School district · Arkansas

Hope School District

Hope School District in Arkansas: 6 public schools with 2,212 students and 10.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,957 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
Students
2,212
Students per teacher
10.8
AR 12.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,957
AR $13.5K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
205
Counselors (FTE)
7.0
Students per counselor
316
AR 350 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 2.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.5K15
$9.7K16
$10.4K17
$11.1K18
$11.8K19
$10.1K20
$10.6K21
$12.3K22
$14.2K23
$15.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
22% · $8.1M
State
65% · $23.9M
Local
13% · $4.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,125
Support services
$5,952
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$794K
Long-term debt
$20M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 3High schools: 1Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–692917.6
5–619812.4
Hope Academy of Public ServiceAlternativeFree meals for all
5–821712.3
Yerger Junior High SchoolFree meals for all
7–818811.6
Hope High SchoolFree meals for all
9–126116.6
Creative Action Team SchoolFree meals for all
2–12697.1

Sources

Address
117 East Second, Hope, AR 71801
Phone
(870)722-2700
Website