Bright Star High School in Doddridge, AR serves 86 students in grades 7 through 12 with a student–teacher ratio currently listed as unavailable.
The school's graduation rate is 80%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 88%, and has remained steady at 80% over the past decade.
Math proficiency at Bright Star High School is 40%, which is approximately equal to the state average of 39% but below the district average of 50%.
Reading proficiency stands at 45%, higher than the state average of 40% but still below the district average of 57%, with scores showing some fluctuation over recent years.
Minority enrollment is approximately 9%, with 8 Black students and 78 White students, and 42% of students are eligible for free lunch, reflecting a stable socioeconomic profile over recent years.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
86 students
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
8 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
9%
19%
White
91%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Bright Star School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bright Star High School?
86 students attend Bright Star High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Bright Star High School students are White, and 9% of students are Black.
What grades does Bright Star High School offer ?
Bright Star High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Bright Star High School part of?
Bright Star High School is part of Bright Star School District.
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