Foreman School District

603 Dollarhide
Foreman, AR 71836
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 487 students in Foreman School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Foreman School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,106 Schools
# Students
487 Students
491,000 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
39,254 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Foreman School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#102 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
39%
37%
40%
36%
36%
85%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.62
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
15%
% Black
11%
19%
% White
74%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,579 is higher than the state median of $12,975. The school district revenue/student has grown by 61% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,072 is higher than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has grown by 113% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,579
$12,975
Spending / Student
$25,072
$12,887

Best Foreman School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oscar Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
311 N 10th St
Foreman, AR 71836
(870) 542-7214
Gr: K-6 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Foreman High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Rocky Comfort Rd
Foreman, AR 71836
(870) 542-7212
Gr: 7-12 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Foreman School District?
Foreman School District manages 2 public schools serving 487 students.
What is the rank of Foreman School District?
Foreman School District is ranked #100 out of 256 school districts in Arkansas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Foreman School District?
74% of Foreman School District students are White, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Foreman School District?
Foreman School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.
What is Foreman School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,072 is higher than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has grown by 113% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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