Dollarway High School (Closed 2023)

4900 Dollarway Rd
White Hall, AR 71602
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 270 students in grades 9-12, Dollarway 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
270 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Showing 2012–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
(20-21)
≤5%
36%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
6-9%
37%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
≤5%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1

Showing 2012–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
1%
15%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Black
95%
19%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
2%
57%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
98%
0.10

Showing 2012–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
70-74%
87%

Showing 2012–2021. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21) âš  COVID-19 impacted
14.1%
17.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
11%
10%

Showing 2002–2013. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Dollarway School District
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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dollarway High School?
The graduation rate of Dollarway High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 87%.
How many students attend Dollarway High School?
270 students attend Dollarway High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Dollarway High School students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dollarway High School?
Dollarway High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dollarway High School offer ?
Dollarway High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dollarway High School part of?
Dollarway High School is part of Dollarway School District.

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