School district · Arkansas

Hot Springs School District

Hot Springs School District in Arkansas: 6 public schools with 3,576 students and 14.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,230 per student in FY2024.

Schools
6
2 charter
Students
3,576
Students per teacher
14.6
AR 12.5 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,230
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)
245
Counselors (FTE)
10.0
Students per counselor
358
AR 350 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
4.0
Librarians (FTE): 6.0

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
$11.6K15
$10.9K16
$10.3K17
$11.1K18
$10.8K19
$10.8K20
$13.0K21
$14.9K22
$14.8K23
$16.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
21% · $14.2M
State
62% · $42.6M
Local
18% · $12.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,919
Support services
$6,487
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$23.5M
Long-term debt
$94.7M

Schools

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

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–650418.6
Pre-K–664715.9
Oaklawn STEM Magnet SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–645217.2
Pre-K–641118.4
Hot Springs Junior AcademyCharterFree meals for all
7–980314.4
Hot Springs World Class High SchoolCharterFree meals for all
10–1275910.4

Sources

Address
400 Linwood, Hot Springs, AR 71913
Phone
(501)624-3372
Website