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Van Buren School District

 

Van Buren School District is located in west Arkansas. Van Buren School District has 109.74 square miles of land area and 6.21 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Van Buren School District population is 32,567. Van Buren School District median household income is $39,886 in 2010-2014. Van Buren School District median house value is $109,300 in 2010-2014. On average, Van Buren School District is close to the state average in quality.

Ranking: (153 out of 238, bottom 36%)*
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:9
Population32,567 (2010-2014), rank #17
Population Growth2.28% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:280.86/sq mi, rank #15
Median Household Income:$39,886 at 2010-2014—-0.39% increase since 2005-2009, rank #88
Median House Price:$109,300 at 2010-2014—14.81% increase since 2005-2009, rank #53
Time Zone:Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:109.74 sq mi, rank #184
Water Area:6.21 sq mi (5.36%), rank #52
State:Arkansas
County:Crawford County
City:Van Buren, Alma, Kibler, Rudy
Zip:72956, 72921, 72952
Area:Fort Smith, AR-OK
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Van Buren School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


2221 Pointer Trail East
Van Buren AR, 72956, Crawford County
Phone: 479-474-7942

Students and Teachers


      2013-2014         2012-2013         2011-2012         2010-2011         2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:5,9425,9996,0026,0055,9225,9555,943
English Language Learner Students:439448474470475472533
Total Teachers:413.30384.97378.51373.12399.00397.00415.00
Prekindergarten:4.002.000.000.003.004.002.00
Kindergarten:26.5326.6127.6625.7238.0040.0034.00
Elementary:176.00155.23157.77163.03173.00176.00193.00
Secondary:184.91181.42165.67160.85160.00151.00161.00
Ungraded:21.8619.7127.4123.5225.0026.0025.00
Total Other Staff:393.35446.85432.00413.00395.00371.00364.00
Instructional Aides:80.0078.0078.0078.0078.0078.0076.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:5.007.005.005.006.006.004.00
Total Guidance Counselors:15.0017.0015.0015.0015.0015.0015.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:6.006.006.006.006.006.006.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:9.0011.009.009.009.009.009.00
Other Guidance Counselors:NANANANANANANA
Librarians/Media Specialists:11.0011.0011.0011.0011.0011.0011.00
Library/Media Support:1.001.001.001.001.001.001.00
District Administrators:6.007.008.007.007.007.006.00
District Administrative Support:24.6032.6031.0028.0030.0028.0025.00
School Administrators:20.0019.0022.0019.0019.0018.0019.00
School Administrative Support:28.5066.0045.0030.0028.0028.0019.00
Student Support Services:78.5087.5095.00100.0089.0070.0028.00
Other Support Services:123.75120.75121.00119.00111.00109.00160.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:14.3815.5815.8616.0914.8415.0014.32

Schools

Butterfield Junior High SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   310 North 11th St, Van Buren AR 72956
City Heights Elementary SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   301 Mt Vista Ave, Van Buren AR 72956
J. J. Izard Elementary SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   501 North 24th St, Van Buren AR 72956
James R. Tate Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 5   406 Catcher Rd, Van Buren AR 72956
King Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 5   400 North 19th St, Van Buren AR 72956
Northridge Middle SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   120 Northridge Dr, Van Buren AR 72956
Parkview Elementary SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   605 Parkview St, Van Buren AR 72956
Rena Elementary SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   720 Rena Rd, Van Buren AR 72956
Van Buren High School Grade 9 to Grade 12   2001 Pointer Trail, Van Buren AR 72956

Test Performance










YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
ACTAAP Test
2007Literacy11th Grade% met std57%50%
2008Literacy11th Grade% met std59%51%
2009Literacy11th Grade% met std66%56%
2010Literacy11th Grade% met std58%60%
2011Literacy11th Grade% met std61%65%
2012Literacy11th Grade% met std70%68%
2013Literacy11th Grade% met std68%70%
2005Literacy3rd Grade% met std54%50%
2006Literacy3rd Grade% met std62%57%
2007Literacy3rd Grade% met std49%59%
2008Literacy3rd Grade% met std64%64%
2009Literacy3rd Grade% met std61%66%
2010Literacy3rd Grade% met std67%71%
2011Literacy3rd Grade% met std70%76%
2012Literacy3rd Grade% met std78%82%
2013Literacy3rd Grade% met std71%79%
2005Mathematics3rd Grade% met std65%58%
2006Mathematics3rd Grade% met std68%67%
2007Mathematics3rd Grade% met std71%75%
2008Mathematics3rd Grade% met std78%79%
2009Mathematics3rd Grade% met std77%82%
2010Mathematics3rd Grade% met std78%83%
2011Mathematics3rd Grade% met std79%85%
2012Mathematics3rd Grade% met std85%87%
2013Mathematics3rd Grade% met std80%86%
2005Literacy4th Grade% met std59%51%
2006Literacy4th Grade% met std68%61%
2007Literacy4th Grade% met std62%58%
2008Literacy4th Grade% met std65%67%
2009Literacy4th Grade% met std70%70%
2010Literacy4th Grade% met std71%77%
2011Literacy4th Grade% met std85%82%
2012Literacy4th Grade% met std82%85%
2013Literacy4th Grade% met std86%85%
2005Mathematics4th Grade% met std58%50%
2006Mathematics4th Grade% met std61%60%
2007Mathematics4th Grade% met std66%65%
2008Mathematics4th Grade% met std75%74%
2009Mathematics4th Grade% met std79%78%
2010Mathematics4th Grade% met std73%80%
2011Mathematics4th Grade% met std74%82%
2012Mathematics4th Grade% met std75%82%
2013Mathematics4th Grade% met std84%82%
2005Literacy5th Grade% met std57%47%
2006Literacy5th Grade% met std63%56%
2007Literacy5th Grade% met std59%59%
2009Literacy5th Grade% met std68%68%
2010Literacy5th Grade% met std78%74%
2011Literacy5th Grade% met std75%77%
2012Literacy5th Grade% met std85%85%
2013Literacy5th Grade% met std82%84%
2005Mathematics5th Grade% met std56%41%
2006Mathematics5th Grade% met std57%50%
2007Mathematics5th Grade% met std66%61%
2009Mathematics5th Grade% met std74%71%
2010Mathematics5th Grade% met std73%74%
2011Mathematics5th Grade% met std69%78%
2012Mathematics5th Grade% met std74%76%
2013Mathematics5th Grade% met std66%70%
2009Science5th Grade% met std41%43%
2010Science5th Grade% met std44%50%
2011Science5th Grade% met std49%56%
2012Science5th Grade% met std58%60%
2013Science5th Grade% met std58%61%
2005Literacy6th Grade% met std63%57%
2006Literacy6th Grade% met std67%59%
2007Literacy6th Grade% met std60%59%
2008Literacy6th Grade% met std63%63%
2009Literacy6th Grade% met std68%67%
2010Literacy6th Grade% met std64%71%
2011Literacy6th Grade% met std74%71%
2012Literacy6th Grade% met std77%75%
2013Literacy6th Grade% met std76%73%
2005Mathematics6th Grade% met std50%43%
2006Mathematics6th Grade% met std68%57%
2007Mathematics6th Grade% met std73%68%
2008Mathematics6th Grade% met std72%72%
2009Mathematics6th Grade% met std81%80%
2010Mathematics6th Grade% met std77%75%
2011Mathematics6th Grade% met std81%77%
2012Mathematics6th Grade% met std73%75%
2013Mathematics6th Grade% met std82%75%
2005Literacy7th Grade% met std58%50%
2006Literacy7th Grade% met std59%53%
2007Literacy7th Grade% met std59%57%
2008Literacy7th Grade% met std60%57%
2009Literacy7th Grade% met std60%63%
2010Literacy7th Grade% met std68%68%
2011Literacy7th Grade% met std65%67%
2012Literacy7th Grade% met std83%80%
2013Literacy7th Grade% met std71%77%
2005Mathematics7th Grade% met std52%43%
2006Mathematics7th Grade% met std53%50%
2007Mathematics7th Grade% met std57%58%
2008Mathematics7th Grade% met std64%62%
2009Mathematics7th Grade% met std66%68%
2010Mathematics7th Grade% met std65%75%
2011Mathematics7th Grade% met std75%74%
2012Mathematics7th Grade% met std77%77%
2013Mathematics7th Grade% met std66%70%
2009Science7th Grade% met std22%32%
2010Science7th Grade% met std30%33%
2011Science7th Grade% met std33%39%
2012Science7th Grade% met std30%41%
2013Science7th Grade% met std37%41%
2005Literacy8th Grade% met std61%57%
2006Literacy8th Grade% met std70%66%
2007Literacy8th Grade% met std70%63%
2008Literacy8th Grade% met std73%67%
2009Literacy8th Grade% met std76%71%
2010Literacy8th Grade% met std74%76%
2011Literacy8th Grade% met std77%77%
2012Literacy8th Grade% met std80%80%
2013Literacy8th Grade% met std82%77%
2005Mathematics8th Grade% met std37%33%
2006Mathematics8th Grade% met std44%44%
2007Mathematics8th Grade% met std49%47%
2008Mathematics8th Grade% met std54%56%
2009Mathematics8th Grade% met std60%62%
2010Mathematics8th Grade% met std56%63%
2011Mathematics8th Grade% met std61%63%
2012Mathematics8th Grade% met std64%68%
2013Mathematics8th Grade% met std61%65%
2006Algebra IEnd of course% met std72%65%
2007Algebra IEnd of course% met std58%62%
2008Algebra IEnd of course% met std65%66%
2009Algebra IEnd of course% met std72%70%
2010Algebra IEnd of course% met std75%76%
2011Algebra IEnd of course% met std73%78%
2012Algebra IEnd of course% met std72%80%
2013Algebra IEnd of course% met std75%77%
2009BiologyEnd of course% met std46%41%
2010BiologyEnd of course% met std31%36%
2011BiologyEnd of course% met std41%41%
2012BiologyEnd of course% met std44%43%
2013BiologyEnd of course% met std38%44%
2006GeometryEnd of course% met std58%60%
2007GeometryEnd of course% met std70%59%
2008GeometryEnd of course% met std70%60%
2009GeometryEnd of course% met std71%66%
2010GeometryEnd of course% met std71%69%
2011GeometryEnd of course% met std80%73%
2012GeometryEnd of course% met std74%76%
2013GeometryEnd of course% met std74%72%
2006LiteracyEnd of course% met std47%45%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 201220112010
 AmountPer
Student
%AmountPer
Student
%AmountPer
Student
%
Total Revenue:$58,918,000$9,816 $65,392,000$10,890 $58,501,000$9,879 
Federal:$6,672,000$1,11211.3%$9,987,000$1,66315.3%$9,354,000$1,58016.0%
State:$32,543,000$5,42255.2%$37,647,000$6,26957.6%$31,835,000$5,37654.4%
Local:$19,703,000$3,28333.4%$17,758,000$2,95727.2%$17,312,000$2,92329.6%
Total Expenditures:$64,950,000$10,821 $87,740,000$14,611 $59,604,000$10,065 
Total Current Expenditures:$50,722,000$8,451 $50,789,000$8,458 $49,313,000$8,327 
Instructional Expenditures:$28,524,000$4,75256.2%$28,252,000$4,70555.6%$28,186,000$4,76057.2%
Student and Staff Support:$7,775,000$1,29515.3%$8,481,000$1,41216.7%$7,682,000$1,29715.6%
Administration:$4,712,000$7859.3%$4,583,000$7639.0%$4,584,000$7749.3%
Operations, Food, Other:$9,711,000$1,61819.1%$9,473,000$1,57818.7%$8,861,000$1,49618.0%
Total Capital Outlay:$5,330,000$888 $16,686,000$2,779 $4,373,000$738 
Construction:$4,155,000$692 $15,239,000$2,538 $682,000$115 
Total Other:$6,138,000$1,023 $17,287,000$2,879 $3,238,000$547 
Interest on Debt:$2,651,000$442 $2,811,000$468 $2,561,000$432 
 
Total Salary:$32,314,000$5,384 $32,137,000$5,352 $30,914,000$5,220 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$20,197,000$3,36562.5%$20,219,000$3,36762.9%$19,382,000$3,27362.7%
Other Salary:$12,117,000$2,01937.5%$11,918,000$1,98537.1%$11,532,000$1,94737.3%
Total Benefit:$8,455,000$1,409 $8,371,000$1,394 $8,037,000$1,357 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$5,286,000$88162.5%$5,264,000$87762.9%$5,030,000$84962.6%
Other Benefit:$3,169,000$52837.5%$3,107,000$51737.1%$3,007,000$50837.4%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

    2007     2006  
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:73.9%NA
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:25.8%NA
 
Mean Number of Years of Teaching:14.0 years14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:22.7%21.2%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:22.0%23.3%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:29.2%26.6%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:19.4%22.7%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:6.7%6.2%
 
Mean Base Salary:$41,585.0$40,714.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:$35,885.0$35,095.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:$38,760.0$37,495.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:$42,449.0$41,428.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:$46,937.0$46,055.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:$50,917.0$49,343.0

* Van Buren School District was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.



 
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