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Harrisburg Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Harrisburg School District details

Harrisburg School District
207 W Estes St
Harrisburg, AR 72432

1,069 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Harrisburg School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

7

(10 is best)

Better than 61.9% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
33%
39%
32%
39%
35%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Harrisburg Elementary School
1003 S Illinois St
Harrisburg, AR, 72432
KG-05
Harrisburg High School
501 West South Street
Harrisburg, AR, 72432
06-12
Weiner Elementary School
313 Garfield St
Weiner, AR, 72479
KG-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 90.4% 61.4%
Black 2.5% 20.2%
Hispanic 6.3% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 1.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 24.4% 64.0%
Free lunch eligible 24.4% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 9.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,120 $8,680,000 53.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $703 $751,000 4.6%
Staff $883 $944,000 5.8%
General Administration $633 $677,000 4.2%
School Administration $624 $667,000 4.1%
Operation $1,536 $1,642,000 10.1%
Transportation $641 $685,000 4.2%
Other $549 $587,000 3.6%
Total Support $5,569 $5,953,000 36.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,553 $1,660,000 10.2%
Total Expenditures $15,241 $16,293,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,071 $2,994,486,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $307,082,000 4.9%
Staff $988 $487,285,000 7.7%
General Administration $276 $136,001,000 2.2%
School Administration $570 $281,073,000 4.5%
Operation $1,169 $576,712,000 9.1%
Transportation $365 $179,842,000 2.9%
Other $364 $179,327,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,354 $2,147,322,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,366 $1,166,915,000 18.5%
Total Expenditures $12,790 $6,308,723,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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