DUMAS SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Located at 213 Adams Street in Dumas, Arkansas, the Dumas School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a close-knit community situated in a remote town setting. Operating three campuses, the district provides a comprehensive educational framework spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district serves a vibrant student body of 818 enrolled learners, comprising 414 male and 404 female students. The student population is diverse, predominantly composed of Black students (602), alongside Hispanic (101), White (88), multiracial (18), Asian (8), and American Indian (1) students, fostering a multicultural environment across all grade levels.

To support academic growth and student well-being, the Dumas School District maintains a robust professional workforce totaling 358 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes 147.5 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, 24 instructional aides, and 186.5 support personnel who manage school operations, student services, and administrative functions. This staffing environment ensures that students receive tailored guidance and support from their foundational early childhood years through high school graduation. Families, students, and researchers seeking further information can contact the district office at (870) 382-4571 or visit their official website at http://www.dpsd.k12.ar.us.
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Total Schools
818
Total Students
147.5
Full-Time Teachers
5.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DUMAS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White88
Hispanic101
Black602
Asian8
Two or More18
American Indian1
  • Black
    602 (73.6%)
  • Hispanic
    101 (12.3%)
  • White
    88 (10.8%)
  • Two or More
    18 (2.2%)
  • Asian
    8 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in DUMAS SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:818*
Teachers (FTE):147.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.5
Schools in DUMAS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 4 Schools