Oden High School (Closed 2018)

135 School Dr
Oden, AR 71961
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 89 students in grades 7-12, Oden High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
89 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AR)
(16-17)
40-49%
47%
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(16-17)
60-69%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oden High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
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Asian
4%
2%
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Hispanic
n/a
14%
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Black
n/a
20%
White
87%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.24
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(16-17)
≥80%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AR state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oden High School?
The graduation rate of Oden High School is 80%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 87%.
How many students attend Oden High School?
89 students attend Oden High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Oden High School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oden High School?
Oden High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oden High School offer ?
Oden High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Oden High School part of?
Oden High School is part of Ouachita River School District.

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