Harmony Grove High School

2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR 72015
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 295 students in grades 10-12, Harmony Grove 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Harmony Grove High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Harmony Grove High School's student population of 295 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 73% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
295 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Harmony Grove High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harmony Grove High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AR)
#654 out of 997 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Harmony Grove High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Harmony Grove High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
2%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
93%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Harmony Grove High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Harmony Grove High School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Harmony Grove High School and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harmony Grove High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harmony Grove High School's ranking?
Harmony Grove High School is ranked #654 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Harmony Grove High School often compared to?
Harmony Grove High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benton High School, Bauxite High School, Bryant High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harmony Grove High School?
The graduation rate of Harmony Grove High School is 95%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Harmony Grove High School?
295 students attend Harmony Grove High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Harmony Grove High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harmony Grove High School?
Harmony Grove High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Harmony Grove High School offer ?
Harmony Grove High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Harmony Grove High School part of?
Harmony Grove High School is part of Harmony Grove Sch Dist(Saline) School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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