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Conway Public Schools is located close to the center of Arkansas. Conway Public Schools has 116.73 square miles of land area and 8.28 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Conway Public Schools population is 74,275. Conway Public Schools median household income is $48,955 in 2010-2014. Conway Public Schools median house value is $151,400 in 2010-2014. On average, Conway Public Schools is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(13 out of 238, top 5%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	19
Population	74,275 (2010-2014), rank #8
Population Growth	11.38% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	594.17/sq mi, rank #7
Median Household Income:	$48,955 at 2010-2014—15.33% increase since 2005-2009, rank #31
Median House Price:	$151,400 at 2010-2014—12.48% increase since 2005-2009, rank #11
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	116.73 sq mi, rank #176
Water Area:	8.28 sq mi (6.62%), rank #40
State:	Arkansas
County:	Faulkner County
City:	Conway, Mayflower, Holland
Zip:	72034, 72032, 72106, 72035
Area:	Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR

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Conway Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

2220 Prince St

Conway AR, 72034, Faulkner County

Phone: 501-450-4800

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	9,993	9,829	9,646	9,455	9,263	9,284	9,140
English Language Learner Students:	482	399	345	331	303	256	226
Total Teachers:	617.31	613.84	597.43	611.45	641.00	638.00	647.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	10.00	9.00	9.12	8.00	6.00	6.00
Kindergarten:	51.00	54.14	47.38	48.34	65.00	65.00	53.00
Elementary:	321.30	296.19	276.53	291.40	281.00	273.00	265.00
Secondary:	206.57	205.76	217.35	213.51	228.00	228.00	258.00
Ungraded:	38.44	47.75	47.17	49.08	59.00	66.00	65.00
Total Other Staff:	571.94	591.23	579.00	551.00	545.00	493.00	485.00
Instructional Aides:	76.68	74.38	73.00	77.00	73.00	61.00	78.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	8.86	18.72	18.00	6.00	6.00	7.00	7.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	23.50	23.00	24.00	23.00	23.00	24.00	24.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	9.00	9.00	9.00	8.00	9.00	9.00	8.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	14.50	14.00	15.00	15.00	14.00	15.00	16.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	16.00	16.00	15.00	15.00	16.00	15.00	14.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	5.00
District Administrators:	6.00	7.00	6.00	6.00	6.00	8.00	11.00
District Administrative Support:	34.00	36.00	32.00	30.00	30.00	31.00	37.00
School Administrators:	39.00	38.00	39.00	38.00	37.00	33.00	34.00
School Administrative Support:	46.00	53.93	69.00	48.00	50.00	49.00	30.00
Student Support Services:	114.65	126.95	119.00	123.00	125.00	91.00	41.00
Other Support Services:	207.25	197.25	184.00	185.00	179.00	174.00	204.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.19	16.01	16.15	15.46	14.45	14.55	14.13

Schools

Bob Courtway Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 7	1200 Bob Courtway Dr, Conway AR 72032
Carl Stuart Middle School	Grade 5 to Grade 7	2745 Carl Stuart Rd, Conway AR 72034
Carolyn Lewis Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	1805 Old Military Rd, Conway AR 72034
Conway Adult Education Center	Grade 9 to Grade 12	615 East Robins St, Conway AR 72032
Conway Area Career Center	Grade 10 to Grade 12	2300 Prince St, Conway AR 72034
Conway High West	Grade 10 to Grade 12	2300 Prince St, Conway AR 72034
Conway Junior High School	Grade 8 to Grade 9	1815 Prince St, Conway AR 72034
Conway Vocational Center	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2300 Prince St, Conway AR 72032
Ellen Smith Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	1601 South Donaghey Ave, Conway AR 72034
Florence Mattison Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	2001 Florence Mattison Dr, Conway AR 72032
Ida Burns Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	1201 Donaghey Ave, Conway AR 72034
Jim Stone Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	4255 College Ave, Conway AR 72034
Julia Lee Moore Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	1301 Country Club Rd, Conway AR 72034
Marguerite Vann Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	2845 Carl Stuart Rd, Conway AR 72034
Ray/Phyllis Simon Intermediate	Grade 5 to Grade 7	1601 Siebenmorgan Rd, Conway AR 72032
Ruth Doyle Intermediate School	Grade 5 to Grade 7	800 Padgett Rd, Conway AR 72034
Sallie Cone Preschool	Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten	1629 South Blvd, Conway AR 72034
Theodore Jones Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	1800 Freyaldenhoven Ln, Conway AR 72032
Woodrow Cummins Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 4	1400 Padgett Rd, Conway AR 72034

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
ACTAAP Test
2007	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	64%	50%
2008	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	63%	51%
2009	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	61%	56%
2010	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	67%	60%
2011	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	74%	65%
2012	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	82%	68%
2013	Literacy	11th Grade	% met std	78%	70%
2005	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	62%	50%
2006	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	57%
2007	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	59%
2008	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	64%
2009	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	75%	66%
2010	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	71%
2011	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	76%
2012	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	82%
2013	Literacy	3rd Grade	% met std	86%	79%
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	58%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	67%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	75%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	79%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	82%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	83%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	85%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	87%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	86%
2005	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	66%	51%
2006	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	72%	61%
2007	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	69%	58%
2008	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	76%	67%
2009	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	80%	70%
2010	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	83%	77%
2011	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	91%	82%
2012	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	94%	85%
2013	Literacy	4th Grade	% met std	92%	85%
2005	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	58%	50%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	72%	60%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	65%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82%	74%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87%	78%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	80%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	92%	82%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91%	82%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	92%	82%
2005	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	58%	47%
2006	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	78%	56%
2007	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	65%	59%
2008	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	74%	64%
2009	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	78%	68%
2010	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	84%	74%
2011	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	86%	77%
2012	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	92%	85%
2013	Literacy	5th Grade	% met std	90%	84%
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	48%	41%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69%	50%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	73%	61%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	80%	67%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	82%	71%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84%	74%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90%	78%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88%	76%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79%	70%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	54%	43%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	66%	50%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	69%	56%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75%	60%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75%	61%
2005	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	65%	57%
2006	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	72%	59%
2007	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	74%	59%
2008	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	75%	63%
2009	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	77%	67%
2010	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	81%	71%
2011	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	80%	71%
2012	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	86%	75%
2013	Literacy	6th Grade	% met std	79%	73%
2005	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	46%	43%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	63%	57%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	81%	68%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	87%	72%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	91%	80%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	89%	75%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	90%	77%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	89%	75%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	84%	75%
2005	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	62%	50%
2006	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	68%	53%
2007	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	69%	57%
2008	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	73%	57%
2009	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	72%	63%
2010	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	80%	68%
2011	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	75%	67%
2012	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	89%	80%
2013	Literacy	7th Grade	% met std	86%	77%
2005	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	52%	43%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	62%	50%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	71%	58%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	80%	62%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	82%	68%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	84%	75%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	87%	74%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	87%	77%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	85%	70%
2009	Science	7th Grade	% met std	41%	32%
2010	Science	7th Grade	% met std	43%	33%
2011	Science	7th Grade	% met std	43%	39%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	44%	41%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	57%	41%
2005	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	67%	57%
2006	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	79%	66%
2007	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	76%	63%
2008	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	80%	67%
2009	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	82%	71%
2010	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	87%	76%
2011	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	84%	77%
2012	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	91%	80%
2013	Literacy	8th Grade	% met std	80%	77%
2005	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	47%	33%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	57%	44%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	61%	47%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68%	56%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	77%	62%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	81%	63%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	81%	63%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	84%	68%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	74%	65%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	78%	65%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	76%	62%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	85%	66%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	85%	70%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	92%	76%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	90%	78%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	88%	80%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	90%	77%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	64%	41%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	57%	36%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	60%	41%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	59%	43%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	60%	44%
2006	Geometry	End of course	% met std	64%	60%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	68%	59%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	70%	60%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	80%	66%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	81%	69%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	83%	73%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	82%	76%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	86%	72%
2006	Literacy	End of course	% met std	59%	45%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$101,073,000	$10,478		$92,038,000	$9,734		$90,884,000	$9,812
Federal:	$9,499,000	$985	9.4%	$11,226,000	$1,187	12.2%	$12,103,000	$1,307	13.3%
State:	$46,899,000	$4,862	46.4%	$41,614,000	$4,401	45.2%	$41,268,000	$4,455	45.4%
Local:	$44,675,000	$4,631	44.2%	$39,198,000	$4,146	42.6%	$37,513,000	$4,050	41.3%
Total Expenditures:	$161,252,000	$16,717		$98,072,000	$10,373		$92,081,000	$9,941
Total Current Expenditures:	$82,096,000	$8,511		$81,000,000	$8,567		$80,417,000	$8,682
Instructional Expenditures:	$48,602,000	$5,039	59.2%	$48,511,000	$5,131	59.9%	$46,481,000	$5,018	57.8%
Student and Staff Support:	$10,675,000	$1,107	13.0%	$10,332,000	$1,093	12.8%	$9,706,000	$1,048	12.1%
Administration:	$7,896,000	$819	9.6%	$7,289,000	$771	9.0%	$7,915,000	$854	9.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$14,923,000	$1,547	18.2%	$14,868,000	$1,573	18.4%	$16,315,000	$1,761	20.3%
Total Capital Outlay:	$36,190,000	$3,752		$5,865,000	$620		$5,145,000	$555
Construction:	$34,291,000	$3,555		$4,434,000	$469		$1,183,000	$128
Total Other:	$37,013,000	$3,837		$6,882,000	$728		$2,854,000	$308
Interest on Debt:	$5,246,000	$544		$3,615,000	$382		$2,935,000	$317

Total Salary:	$53,180,000	$5,513		$52,288,000	$5,530		$50,262,000	$5,426
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$35,124,000	$3,641	66.0%	$34,862,000	$3,687	66.7%	$33,409,000	$3,607	66.5%
Other Salary:	$18,056,000	$1,872	34.0%	$17,426,000	$1,843	33.3%	$16,853,000	$1,819	33.5%
Total Benefit:	$14,075,000	$1,459		$13,826,000	$1,462		$13,359,000	$1,442
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$9,235,000	$957	65.6%	$9,172,000	$970	66.3%	$8,835,000	$954	66.1%
Other Benefit:	$4,840,000	$502	34.4%	$4,654,000	$492	33.7%	$4,524,000	$488	33.9%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	51.1%	49.3%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	48.9%	50.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	23.9%	22.5%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	21.1%	21.1%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	28.6%	28.3%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	21.7%	21.6%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	4.7%	6.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$48,386.0	$47,804.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$40,111.0	$40,413.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$44,303.0	$43,045.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$50,544.0	$49,467.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$56,608.0	$55,220.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$57,678.0	$56,874.0

* Conway Public Schools was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.