Lee County School District
For the 2022 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 314 students in Lee County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High School in Lee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Lee County School District is Lee High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Lee County School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lee High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 37% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Lee County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Lee County School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
1 School
369 Schools
# Students
314 Students
171,984 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
13,854 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Lee County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 249 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#255 out of 260 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
45%

Graduation Rate
80-89%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,101 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
2,888 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
21,439 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
12%
# Black Students
284 Students
33,564 Students
% Black Students
90%
19%
# White Students
19 Students
108,154 Students
% White Students
6%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,259 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
3,579 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
215
# Students in K Grade:
-
129
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
123
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
150
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
184
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
302
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
842
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
10,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
16,142
# Students in 9th Grade:
61
37,639
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
37,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
59
35,322
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
32,988
# Ungraded Students:
-
145
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,545 is higher than the state median of $11,096. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,177 is higher than the state median of $10,945. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$11 MM

Spending
$9 MM
$10 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,545
$11,096

Spending / Student
$12,177
$10,945

Best Lee County School District Public High Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lee High School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
523 N Forrest Ave
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7130
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7130
Grades: 7-12
| 314 students
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