Arcadia High School
Tel:
(757)824-5613
- Arcadia High School serves 603 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 50%.
School Overview
- Arcadia High School's student population of 603 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 603 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Arcadia High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Arcadia High School is 0.67, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1035 out of 1,796 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 15% |
| Black | 40% | 23% |
| White | 35% | 50% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.67 |
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| Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ACCOMACK CO PBLC SCHS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Arcadia High School is Pocomoke High School (9.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Arcadia Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Arcadia Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oak Hall Badger Vocational Education Center - North Vocational School
0.0 miles
8210 Lankford Highway
Oak Hall, VA 23416
(757)824-6386 0.0 n/a n/a - Oak Hall Arcadia Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 495 students
0.1 miles
29485 Horsey Rd.
Oak Hall, VA 23416
(757)824-4862 0.1 6-8 495 - Mappsville Kegotank Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 596 students
6.2 miles
13300 Lankford Highway
Mappsville, VA 23407
(757)824-4756 6.2 PK-5 596 - Pocomoke City Pocomoke High School Grades: 9-12 | 337 students
9.2 miles
1817 Old Virginia Rd
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
(410)632-5180 9.2 9-12 337 - Pocomoke City Pocomoke Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 379 students
9.5 miles
2119 Pocomoke Beltway
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
(410)632-5130 9.5 PK-3 379
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