Gentry High School Conversion Charter
Tel:
(479)736-2666
- Gentry High School Conversion Charter serves 472 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 58% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
School Overview
- Gentry High School Conversion Charter's student population of 472 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 472 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Gentry High School Conversion Charter's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Gentry High School Conversion Charter is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #600 out of 999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 13% |
| Black | n/a | 21% |
| White | 67% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.32 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gentry School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Gentry High School Conversion Charter is Decatur High School (5.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Gentry Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gentry Gentry Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 294 students
0.1 miles
1265 Pioneer Ln
Gentry, AR 72734
(479)736-2251 0.1 6-8 294 - Gentry Gentry Primary School Grades: K-2 | 297 students
0.1 miles
1295 Pioneer Ln
Gentry, AR 72734
(479)736-2252 0.1 K-2 297 - Gentry Gentry Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 344 students
0.7 miles
302 W 2nd St
Gentry, AR 72734
(479)736-2252 0.7 3-5 344 - Siloam Springs Delbert Pete & Pat Allen Ele Grades: 1-2 | 629 students
4.5 miles
1900 N Mt Olive
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
(479)524-0358 4.5 1-2 629 - Siloam Springs Siloam Springs Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 651 students
4.8 miles
1500 N Mt Olive
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
(479)524-6184 4.8 7-8 651
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