Saline County Schools & Education
Saline County, Arkansas
School Score
41/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
93.1%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
93.1%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 90.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$5,415
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,160
School Score
41/100
Higher = better
State avg 38/100
State School Rank
#32
of 75 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Saline County, Arkansas
A Rapidly Growing Suburban School System
Saline County manages 31 public schools across five districts, educating a large population of 19,876 students. The system is heavily weighted toward primary education with 16 elementary schools.
Exceptional Graduation Rates on Lean Budgets
Saline County achieves a standout 93.1% graduation rate despite having the lowest per-pupil spending in this group at $5,415. The school score of 51.7 is essentially tied with the state average, showing high efficiency.
The Powerhouse Bryant and Benton Districts
Bryant School District is the largest, serving 9,766 students across 12 schools, while Benton School District supports 5,904 students. Only one charter school exists, making up just 3.2% of the county's school inventory.
Suburban Life and Large Student Bodies
With 20 schools in suburban locales, students experience the largest average school size in the region at 663. Bryant High School is the county's largest campus, hosting a massive 2,199 students.
Discover Suburban Excellence in Saline
For families seeking a suburban lifestyle with high-performing schools, Saline County is a premier choice. High graduation rates and large, well-resourced districts like Bryant and Benton make this a top home-buying destination.
School Overview
Total Schools
31
in Saline County
Total Enrollment
19,876
students
School Districts
5
districts
Charter Schools
1
3% of total
School Type Breakdown
5 School Districts in Saline County
BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT
BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
BAUXITE SCHOOL DISTRICT
HARMONY GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT
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31 Public Schools in Saline County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRYANT HIGH SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | 10–12 | High | 2,199 |
| BRYANT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | 8–9 | Other | 1,634 |
| BENTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT | 5–7 | Middle | 1,367 |
| BENTON HIGH SCHOOL | BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT | 10–12 | High | 1,319 |
| BENTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT | 8–9 | Other | 943 |
| BRYANT MIDDLE SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | 6–7 | Middle | 786 |
| BRYANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–5 | Primary | 771 |
| PINE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BAUXITE SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–5 | Primary | 750 |
| BETHEL MIDDLE SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | 6–7 | Middle | 709 |
| PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | KG–5 | Primary | 604 |
| PERRIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT | KG–4 | Primary | 597 |
| HILL FARM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | KG–5 | Primary | 594 |
| CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT | KG–4 | Primary | 581 |
| RINGGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–4 | Primary | 570 |
| SPRINGHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | KG–5 | Primary | 559 |
| ANGIE GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BENTON SCHOOL DISTRICT | KG–4 | Primary | 527 |
| BAUXITE HIGH SCHOOL | BAUXITE SCHOOL DISTRICT | 9–12 | High | 492 |
| ROBERT L. DAVIS ELEM. SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | KG–5 | Primary | 491 |
| COLLEGEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT | KG–5 | Primary | 481 |
| EAST END ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | SHERIDAN SCHOOL DISTRICT | PK–2 | Primary | 480 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$5,415
State avg $6,160
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Saline County, Arkansas — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Saline County, Arkansas?
Saline County manages 31 public schools across five districts, educating a large population of 19,876 students. The system is heavily weighted toward primary education with 16 elementary schools.
How do schools in Saline County perform academically?
Saline County achieves a standout 93.1% graduation rate despite having the lowest per-pupil spending in this group at $5,415. The school score of 51.7 is essentially tied with the state average, showing high efficiency.
What are the major school districts in Saline County, Arkansas?
Bryant School District is the largest, serving 9,766 students across 12 schools, while Benton School District supports 5,904 students. Only one charter school exists, making up just 3.2% of the county's school inventory.
What is the school experience like in Saline County?
With 20 schools in suburban locales, students experience the largest average school size in the region at 663. Bryant High School is the county's largest campus, hosting a massive 2,199 students.
How can I find homes near good schools in Saline County, Arkansas?
For families seeking a suburban lifestyle with high-performing schools, Saline County is a premier choice. High graduation rates and large, well-resourced districts like Bryant and Benton make this a top home-buying destination.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.