Cedar Ridge High School
Tel:
(870)799-8691
- Cedar Ridge High School serves 413 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Cedar Ridge High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Cedar Ridge High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Cedar Ridge High School's student population of 413 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 413 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Cedar Ridge High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cedar Ridge High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #866 out of 1008 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 13% |
| Black | 3% | 20% |
| White | 91% | 60% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.58 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cedar Ridge School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Cedar Ridge High School is Southside Junior High School (10.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Newark Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Newark Newark Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 282 students
0.6 miles
3549 Cord Rd
Newark, AR 72562
(870)799-8691 0.6 K-5 282 - Sulphur Rock Sulphur Rock Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: K-6 | 328 students
4.7 miles
480 N Main
Sulphur Rock, AR 72579
(870)799-3149 4.7 K-6 328 - Charlotte Cord-charlotte Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 60 students
7.6 miles
225 School Rd
Charlotte, AR 72522
(870)799-3051 7.6 1-5 60 - Batesville Eagle Mountain Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 687 students
10.0 miles
600 Eagle Mountain Blvd
Batesville, AR 72501
(870)698-9141 10.0 PK-6 687 - Batesville Southside Junior High School Grades: 7-9 | 457 students
10.2 miles
70 Scott Dr
Batesville, AR 72501
(870)251-2662 10.2 7-9 457
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