Augusta High School is a comprehensive public high school in Augusta, Arkansas, United States serving approximately 200 students in grades 6 through 12.
Serving 145 students in grades 7-12, Augusta High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 145 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Augusta High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Augusta, AR, covering approximately 363.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 25.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Augusta High School's student population of 145 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 83% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
145 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Rankings
Augusta High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Augusta High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#887 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
52%
19%
White
42%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.3%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
8%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Red Devil
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Augusta High School's ranking?
Augusta High School is ranked #887 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Augusta High School?
The graduation rate of Augusta High School is 50%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Augusta High School?
145 students attend Augusta High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Augusta High School students are Black, 42% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Augusta High School?
Augusta High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Augusta High School offer ?
Augusta High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Augusta High School part of?
Augusta High School is part of Augusta School District.
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