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Blytheville School District

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Blytheville School District is located in northeast Arkansas. Blytheville School District has 116.60 square miles of land area and 0.32 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Blytheville School District population is 17,381. Blytheville School District median household income is $34,357 in 2010-2014. Blytheville School District median house value is $80,100 in 2010-2014. On average, Blytheville School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(234 out of 238, bottom 2%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	7
Population	17,381 (2010-2014), rank #39
Population Growth	-1.47% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	148.65/sq mi, rank #29
Median Household Income:	$34,357 at 2010-2014—11.96% increase since 2005-2009, rank #164
Median House Price:	$80,100 at 2010-2014—18.14% increase since 2005-2009, rank #132
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	116.60 sq mi, rank #177
Water Area:	0.32 sq mi (0.27%), rank #205
State:	Arkansas
County:	Mississippi County
City:	Blytheville, Luxora, Burdette
Zip:	72315, 72358, 72321
Area:	Blytheville, AR

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Blytheville School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

405w Park St

Blytheville AR, 72315, Mississippi County

Phone: 870-762-2053

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,575	2,633	2,837	2,974	3,062	3,140	3,125
English Language Learner Students:	51	47	45	60	57	52	38
Total Teachers:	220.38	205.19	211.61	220.32	227.00	232.00	244.00
Prekindergarten:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Kindergarten:	13.13	12.94	12.90	12.21	15.00	15.00	14.00
Elementary:	94.11	90.16	81.70	93.15	103.00	101.00	120.00
Secondary:	95.40	83.46	95.36	95.08	85.00	90.00	90.00
Ungraded:	15.74	16.63	19.65	17.88	22.00	24.00	18.00
Total Other Staff:	255.87	273.84	298.00	292.00	292.00	282.00	263.00
Instructional Aides:	82.00	81.50	87.00	88.00	86.00	83.00	85.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	5.50	3.50	7.00	7.00	6.00	5.00	4.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	5.86	7.00	11.00	11.00	7.00	8.00	11.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	3.00	4.00	4.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	3.86	4.00	7.00	7.00	4.00	4.00	7.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	5.00	6.50	7.00	7.00	6.00	6.00	6.00
Library/Media Support:	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
District Administrators:	1.50	2.50	3.00	5.00	4.00	4.00	4.00
District Administrative Support:	18.50	17.00	19.00	20.00	22.00	21.00	20.00
School Administrators:	9.00	12.00	13.00	14.00	14.00	15.00	12.00
School Administrative Support:	21.01	31.00	35.00	23.00	24.00	24.00	17.00
Student Support Services:	52.50	57.84	55.00	57.00	60.00	51.00	19.00
Other Support Services:	54.00	54.00	60.00	58.00	61.00	63.00	83.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.68	12.83	13.41	13.50	13.49	13.53	12.81

Schools

Blytheville Charter School&Alc	Grade 7 to Grade 12	415 Tennessee St, Blytheville AR 72315
Blytheville High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	600 North Tenth St, Blytheville AR 72315
Blytheville High School-A New Technology School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	600 North Tenth St, Blytheville AR 72315
Blytheville Intermediate School	Grade 5 to Grade 6	216 East Moultrie Dr, Blytheville AR 72315
Blytheville Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	700 West Chickasawba Ave, Blytheville AR 72315
Blytheville Primary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	1103 Byrum Rd, Blytheville AR 72315
Central Elementary School	Grade 3 to Grade 5	1124 West Moultrie Dr, Blytheville AR 72315

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ACTAAP Test
2007	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	26%	50%
2008	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	21%	51%
2009	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	42%	56%
2010	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	29%	60%
2011	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	49%	65%
2012	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	33%	68%
2013	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	37%	70%
2005	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	24%	50%
2006	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	28%	57%
2007	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	35%	59%
2008	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	38%	64%
2009	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	45%	66%
2010	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	50%	71%
2011	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	52%	76%
2012	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	64%	82%
2013	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	55%	79%
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	26%	58%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	35%	67%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	75%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	66%	79%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	82%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	65%	83%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	85%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	87%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	86%
2005	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	19%	51%
2006	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	33%	61%
2007	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	33%	58%
2008	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	47%	67%
2009	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	49%	70%
2010	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	63%	77%
2011	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	62%	82%
2012	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	72%	85%
2013	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	69%	85%
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	14%	50%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	27%	60%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	40%	65%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58%	74%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62%	78%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	69%	80%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67%	82%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	63%	82%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	56%	82%
2005	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	23%	47%
2006	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	22%	56%
2007	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	24%	59%
2008	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	28%	64%
2009	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	26%	68%
2010	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	52%	74%
2011	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	43%	77%
2012	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	67%	85%
2013	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	55%	84%
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	19%	41%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	16%	50%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	31%	61%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	39%	67%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	47%	71%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	55%	74%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	58%	78%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	57%	76%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	32%	70%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	12%	43%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	27%	50%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	30%	56%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	43%	60%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	21%	61%
2005	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	36%	57%
2006	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	32%	59%
2007	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	25%	59%
2008	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	28%	63%
2009	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	33%	67%
2010	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	42%	71%
2011	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	43%	71%
2012	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	48%	75%
2013	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	49%	73%
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	21%	43%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	22%	57%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	33%	68%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	42%	72%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	53%	80%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	51%	75%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	56%	77%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	52%	75%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	46%	75%
2005	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	30%	50%
2006	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	27%	53%
2007	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	36%	57%
2008	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	25%	57%
2009	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	28%	63%
2010	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	41%	68%
2011	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	39%	67%
2012	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	49%	80%
2013	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	46%	77%
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	17%	43%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	27%	50%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	36%	58%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	41%	62%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	52%	68%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	53%	75%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	52%	74%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	50%	77%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	47%	70%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	6%	32%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	8%	33%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	17%	39%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	17%	41%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	8%	41%
2005	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	40%	57%
2006	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	51%	66%
2007	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	46%	63%
2008	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	52%	67%
2009	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	52%	71%
2010	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	54%	76%
2011	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	49%	77%
2012	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	53%	80%
2013	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	55%	77%
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	9%	33%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	24%	44%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	34%	47%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	39%	56%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	34%	62%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	40%	63%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	31%	63%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	44%	68%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	43%	65%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	28%	65%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	33%	62%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	48%	66%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	55%	70%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	50%	76%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	80%	78%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	59%	80%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	41%	77%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	21%	41%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	23%	36%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	17%	41%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	11%	43%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	18%	44%
2006	Geometry	End of course	% met std	21%	60%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	22%	59%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	29%	60%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	44%	66%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	38%	69%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	42%	73%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	64%	76%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	8%	72%
2006	Literacy	End of course	% met std	18%	45%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$31,498,000	$11,103		$34,298,000	$11,533		$36,134,000	$11,801
Federal:	$6,543,000	$2,306	20.8%	$9,112,000	$3,064	26.6%	$10,966,000	$3,581	30.3%
State:	$19,051,000	$6,715	60.5%	$19,521,000	$6,564	56.9%	$19,744,000	$6,448	54.6%
Local:	$5,904,000	$2,081	18.7%	$5,665,000	$1,905	16.5%	$5,424,000	$1,771	15.0%
Total Expenditures:	$31,963,000	$11,266		$33,357,000	$11,216		$36,780,000	$12,012
Total Current Expenditures:	$30,439,000	$10,729		$32,020,000	$10,767		$33,636,000	$10,985
Instructional Expenditures:	$17,341,000	$6,112	57.0%	$19,066,000	$6,411	59.5%	$19,420,000	$6,342	57.7%
Student and Staff Support:	$4,078,000	$1,437	13.4%	$3,607,000	$1,213	11.3%	$4,109,000	$1,342	12.2%
Administration:	$2,895,000	$1,020	9.5%	$2,919,000	$982	9.1%	$2,807,000	$917	8.3%
Operations, Food, Other:	$6,125,000	$2,159	20.1%	$6,428,000	$2,161	20.1%	$7,300,000	$2,384	21.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$260,000	$92		$688,000	$231		$1,710,000	$558
Construction:	$0	$0		$27,000	$9		$605,000	$198
Total Other:	$69,000	$24		$65,000	$22		$632,000	$206
Interest on Debt:	$1,023,000	$361		$386,000	$130		$642,000	$210

Total Salary:	$17,155,000	$6,047		$17,137,000	$5,762		$16,702,000	$5,455
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$10,970,000	$3,867	63.9%	$11,026,000	$3,707	64.3%	$10,518,000	$3,435	63.0%
Other Salary:	$6,185,000	$2,180	36.1%	$6,111,000	$2,055	35.7%	$6,184,000	$2,020	37.0%
Total Benefit:	$4,549,000	$1,603		$4,699,000	$1,580		$4,498,000	$1,469
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,893,000	$1,020	63.6%	$3,011,000	$1,012	64.1%	$2,845,000	$929	63.3%
Other Benefit:	$1,656,000	$584	36.4%	$1,688,000	$568	35.9%	$1,653,000	$540	36.7%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	74.6%	72.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	25.4%	27.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	30.6%	32.6%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	14.0%	15.4%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	22.8%	23.3%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	23.8%	19.4%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	8.8%	9.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,138.0	$38,479.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,716.0	$32,756.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$35,521.0	$35,324.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$40,466.0	$39,971.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$45,372.0	$44,760.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$46,860.0	$46,984.0

* Blytheville School District was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.