Guy-perkins High School
Tel:
(501) 679-3507
- Guy-perkins High School serves 166 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Guy-perkins High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Guy-perkins High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Guy-perkins High School's student population of 166 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
Total Students | 166 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Guy-perkins High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Guy-perkins High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #455 out of 1008 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 44% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 2% |
Hispanic | 1% | 13% |
Black | 11% | 20% |
White | 85% | 61% |
Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.58 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 88% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 27% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Guy-Perkins School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Guy-perkins High School is Quitman High School (7.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Guy-perkins Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Guy Guy-perkins Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 222 students
0.0 miles
492 Hwy 25 N
Guy, AR 72061
(501) 679-3509 0.0 PK-6 222 - Quitman Quitman High School Grades: 7-12 | 320 students
7.3 miles
6275 Heber Springs W
Quitman, AR 72131
(501) 589-2554 7.3 7-12 320 - Greenbrier Greenbrier Eastside Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 446 students
7.7 miles
61 Glenn Ln
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-2111 7.7 PK-5 446 - Greenbrier Greenbrier Junior High School Grades: 8-9 | 563 students
7.7 miles
10 School Dr
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-3433 7.7 8-9 563 - Greenbrier Greenbrier Middle School Grades: 6-7 | 543 students
7.7 miles
13 School Dr
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-2113 7.7 6-7 543
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