BPS encompasses 342.19 square miles (886.3 km2) of land in Saline County.
It supports all portions of Bryant, Alexander, Avilla, Bauxite, Benton, Salem CDP, Shannon Hills,[2] and Paron.
[3] In the early 1970s, political aide Carol Rasco set up the public school system's psychological counseling services while she worked in the district.
[5] Because the state government considered Paron an isolated rural area, it gave an additional $838,000 to the Bryant district.
[7] In 2011, Bryant School District and its high school were recognized in the AP District of the Year Awards program in the College Board's 2nd Annual Honor Roll that consisted of 367 U.S. public school districts (4 in Arkansas) that simultaneously achieved increases in access to AP® courses for a broader number of students and improved the rate at which their AP students earned scores of 3 or higher on an AP Exam.