Lonoke School District

401 W Holly St
Lonoke, AR 72086
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,110 students in Lonoke School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Lonoke School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
1,603 Students
300,005 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
19,966 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lonoke School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 257 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 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#135 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
38%
39%
36%
40%
34%
36%
82%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
% Black
22%
19%
% White
63%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,061 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,133. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,754 is higher than the state median of $13,044. The school district spending/student has grown by 47% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,061
$13,133
Spending / Student
$15,754
$13,044

Best Lonoke School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lonoke Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1100 W Palm St
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-6670
Gr: 6-8 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Lonoke Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
900 W Palm St
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-6740
Gr: 3-5 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: n/an/a
Lonoke Primary School
800 Lincoln St
Lonoke, AR 72086
(501) 676-3839
Gr: PK-2 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,603 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 82% (Top 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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