Jacksonville High School

2400 Linda Ln, Jacksonville, AR, 72076-2851
Tel: (501)982-2128
Grades: 9-12 | 945 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Jacksonville High School serves 945 students in grades 9-12.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the AR state average of 13:1.
  • The school's 60% graduation rate is lower than the AR state average of 76%.
  • Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body.
  • Jacksonville High School is one of 2 public high schools within Jacksonville, and operates within the Pulaski Co. Spec. School District.

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Source: 2011 NCES data, AR Dept. of Educ.
Jacksonville High School
Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 945 students
% Male / % Female 49% / 51%
Total Classroom Teachers 71 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(AR) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 13:1
 
This School
(AR) School Average
% American Indian		 n/a 1%
% Asian		 n/a 1%
% Hispanic		 2% 9%
% Black		 59% 23%
% White		 38% 64%
Unknown		 1% 2%
 
 
This School
(AR) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 53% 51%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 9% 9%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Pulaski Co. Spec. School District

Nearby Schools:

Jacksonville High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Pinewood Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 0.6 mi. away
Warren Dupree Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 0.8 mi. away
Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary School
Grades: KG-4 | 1.4 mi. away
Jacksonville Lighthouse Middle School
Grades: 5-7 | 1.4 mi. away
Jacksonville Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 1.7 mi. away

View all schools in: Jacksonville, Pulaski County, Zip 72076

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