Fouke High School in Fouke, AR, has a student enrollment of 335 with a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the state average ratio.
Math proficiency at Fouke High School is between 20–24%, which is significantly lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% and district average of 36%.
Reading proficiency ranges from 45–49%, higher than both the state average of 40% and district average of 40%.
Science proficiency is between 35–39%, slightly higher than the state average of 36% and district average of 34%.
The graduation rate is between 80–84%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 88% and the district average of 82%.
Enrollment has remained stable around 335 students over recent years, while free lunch eligibility increased from 20% in 2018 to 44% in 2023, indicating a rise in socioeconomic need among students.
Fouke High School's overall ranking in Arkansas fluctuated but remains in the bottom 50%, with a 2023 rank of #513, showing no significant improvement over the last decade.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Fouke High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Fouke school district, covering approximately 279.7 square miles. Families in this area can expect a typical drive of 15 to 20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 9.8 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 19.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fouke High School's student population of 349 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
349 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Fouke High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fouke 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
#513 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
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
80-84%
89.9%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)26.4%
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
17%
10%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple, Gold
School Mascot
Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fouke High School's ranking?
Fouke High School is ranked #513 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fouke High School?
The graduation rate of Fouke High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 89.9%.
How many students attend Fouke High School?
349 students attend Fouke High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Fouke High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fouke High School?
Fouke High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fouke High School offer ?
Fouke High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Fouke High School part of?
Fouke High School is part of Fouke School District.
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