Concord High School is a comprehensive public high school located in the rural, distant community of Concord, Arkansas, United States. The high school provides secondary education for students in grades 7 through 12 and serves as one of five public high schools in Cleburne County, Arkansas.
Serving 173 students in grades 7-12, Concord High School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 173 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Concord High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Concord, AR, encompassing approximately 203.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 17.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Concord High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Concord High School's student population of 173 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 77% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
173 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar
School Rankings
Concord High School ranks within the top 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Concord High School is 0.10, 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
#297 out of 989 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
3%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
19%
White
95%
57%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89.9%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.1%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple, Gold
School Mascot
Piracy
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Concord High School's ranking?
Concord High School is ranked #297 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Concord High School often compared to?
Concord High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heber Springs High School, Quitman High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Concord High School?
The graduation rate of Concord High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 89.9%.
How many students attend Concord High School?
173 students attend Concord High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Concord High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Concord High School?
Concord High School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Concord High School offer ?
Concord High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Concord High School part of?
Concord High School is part of Concord School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
Concord is a great school to receive a well rounded education. The students and staff are friendly and helpful to everyone. Students test high on all academic tests and are offered extracurricular activities in the arts and athletic programs. The facilities are always clean and several building have been remodeled. Parents are very good to get involved with academics and athletics. Concord school recognizes outstanding students by having an awards assembly for academics and athletics at the end of the school year. My children, and I, received an excellent education at Concord School.
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