Top Rankings
Imboden Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 68 students in Imboden Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public School in Imboden Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
1 School
1,110 Schools
# Students
68 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Imboden Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#212 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
36%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.61
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
1%
19%
% White
93%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,926 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,368 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$607,000
$6,371 MM
Spending
$569,000
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,926
$13,132
Spending / Student
$8,368
$13,043
Best Imboden Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Imboden Area Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
605 W 3rd St
Imboden, AR 72434
(870) 869-3015
Imboden, AR 72434
(870) 869-3015
Grades: K-8
| 68 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Imboden Charter School District?
Imboden Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 68 students.
What is the rank of Imboden Charter School District?
Imboden Charter School District is ranked #214 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Imboden Charter School District?
93% of Imboden Charter School District students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Imboden Charter School District?
Imboden Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Imboden Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,368 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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