Gentry School District
A public school district in Gentry, Arkansas, with 4 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,753
- Students enrolled
- 165.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 318.1
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,477
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,753 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,035th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 69th of 263 in Arkansas. Larger than 71% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,477 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 20% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Gentry School District spent $12,477 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,896 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $12,477 | $20.2 million | 1,617 |
| FY2022 | $11,487 | $17.5 million | 1,527 |
| FY2021 | $11,417 | $16.5 million | 1,444 |
| FY2020 | $10,227 | $15.0 million | 1,466 |
| FY2019 | $10,490 | $15.1 million | 1,442 |
| FY2018 | $10,146 | $14.8 million | 1,462 |
| FY2017 | $10,624 | $14.9 million | 1,407 |
| FY2016 | $10,003 | $14.5 million | 1,446 |
| FY2015 | $10,047 | $14.2 million | 1,418 |
| FY2014 | $10,287 | $14.8 million | 1,437 |
| FY2013 | $9,569 | $13.4 million | 1,398 |
| FY2012 | $9,919 | $13.7 million | 1,384 |
| FY2011 | $9,007 | $12.9 million | 1,431 |
| FY2010 | $8,078 | $11.6 million | 1,440 |
| FY2009 | $8,035 | $11.7 million | 1,455 |
| FY2008 | $8,520 | $12.3 million | 1,448 |
| FY2007 | $8,108 | $11.8 million | 1,455 |
| FY2006 | $7,742 | $11.3 million | 1,455 |
| FY2005 | $6,896 | $9.7 million | 1,404 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $3.3 million | 13.9% |
| State | $8.3 million | 34.9% |
| Local | $12.1 million | 51.2% |
| Total | $23.7 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
4 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Gentry High School | 565 |
| Gentry Intermediate School | 416 |
| Gentry Middle School | 425 |
| Gentry Primary School | 347 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- GENTRY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 0506540
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Arkansas — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Arkansas — A to Z, each with its page.
- Arkansas on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved