Serving 10 students in grades 8-9, Colt Jtc 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 8-9
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≤20%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≤20%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
80%
19%
White
20%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(15-16)<50%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
58%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AR state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Colt Jtc School?
The graduation rate of Colt Jtc School is 50%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 86%.
How many students attend Colt Jtc School?
10 students attend Colt Jtc School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Colt Jtc School students are Black, and 20% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colt Jtc School?
Colt Jtc School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Colt Jtc School offer ?
Colt Jtc School offers enrollment in grades 8-9
What school district is Colt Jtc School part of?
Colt Jtc School is part of Division Of Youth Services School System School District.
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