El Dorado High School

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  • El Dorado High School serves 1,322 students in grades 9-12.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the AR average of 14:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 39%.
  • El Dorado High School operates within the El Dorado School District.
  • El Dorado School District's 78% graduation rate is equal to the AR state average of 78%.

School Overview

  • The student population of 1322 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The teacher population of 100 teachers has declined by 6% over five years.
Grades OfferedGrades 9-12
Total Students1,322 students
El Dorado High School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender %El Dorado High School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers100 teachers
El Dorado High School Total Teachers (1988-2015)
Students by GradeEl Dorado High School Student By Grade

School Comparison

This School(AR) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio13:114:1
El Dorado High School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
Asian
1%
2%
El Dorado High School Asian Students (1994-2015)
Hispanic
6%
12%
El Dorado High School Black Students (1991-2015)
Black
51%
21%
El Dorado High School Black Students (1988-2015)
White
42%
61%
El Dorado High School White Students (1988-2015)
Hawaiian		n/a
1%
El Dorado High School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races		n/a
2%
El Dorado High School Two Or More Races Students (2013-2014)
All Ethnic GroupsEl Dorado High School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity BreakdownAR All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		0.570.57
El Dorado High School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
50%
53%
El Dorado High School Eligible for Free Lunch (1991-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
5%
9%
El Dorado High School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (1999-2015)

District Comparison

  • El Dorado School District's student population of 4,520 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 99% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $9,623 in this district is less than the state average of $10,835. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $9,003 is less than the state average of $10,302. The district spending/student has declined by 5% over four years.
School District NameEl Dorado School District
Number of Schools
Managed
7
3
Number of Students Managed4,520913
El Dorado School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
Graduation Rate78%78%
El Dorado School District Graduation Rate (1992-2010)
District Total Revenue$44 MM$10 MM
El Dorado School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending$41 MM$9 MM
El Dorado School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student$9,623$10,835
El Dorado School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student$9,003$10,302
El Dorado School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education

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  • School Location Miles Grades Students
  • El DoradoYocum Elementary School
    Grades: KG-4 | 578 students
    0.8 miles
    308 S College St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
    (870)864-5096    0.8KG-4578
  • El DoradoNorthwest Elementary School
    Grades: KG-4 | 490 students
    1.1 miles
    1600 N College Ave
    El Dorado, AR 71730
    (870)864-5078    1.1KG-4490
  • El DoradoBarton Junior High School
    Grades: 7-8 | 669 students
    1.2 miles
    400 W Faulkner St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
    (870)864-5051    1.27-8669
  • El DoradoHugh Goodwin Elementary School
    Grades: KG-4 | 468 students
    1.5 miles
    201 E Fifth St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
    (870)864-5071    1.5KG-4468
  • El DoradoWashington Middle School
    Grades: 5-6 | 684 students
    2.4 miles
    601 S Quaker St
    El Dorado, AR 71730
    (870)864-5032    2.45-6684

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