Total enrollment
2,365
+70 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Arkansas · 2,365 students · 1 city
DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT's public schools total 5 across the district, with enrollment of about 2,365 and an average school size near 473.
4-year change in DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.2% | #51 of 138 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,365 | #50 of 208 | #3,916 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #50 of 208 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #115 of 190 | #2,650 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 78.2% | #67 of 208 | #1,344 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.5% | #37 of 118 | #2,120 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 46.2% proficient to DEQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL at 26.8%, a gap of 19.4 points. That is the 32nd widest gap among 69 Arkansas districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEQUEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | De Queen | Elementary | 03-05 | 558 |
| DEQUEEN PRIMARY | De Queen | Elementary | KG-02 | 555 |
| DEQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL | De Queen | High | 10-12 | 550 |
| DEQUEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | De Queen | Middle | 06-07 | 354 |
| DEQUEEN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | De Queen | High | 08-09 | 348 |
About DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT is a sparse Arkansas school district running 5 schools with combined enrollment near 2,365.
For a sense of the school types, DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in DE QUEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT has expanded 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,295 students to 2,365.
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