Harrisburg Jtc School

Q: What is Harrisburg Jtc School's ranking?

Harrisburg Jtc School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 10%), Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Harrisburg Jtc School?

The graduation rate of Harrisburg Jtc School is 50%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 86%.

Q: How many students attend Harrisburg Jtc School?

11 students attend Harrisburg Jtc School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Harrisburg Jtc School students are White, 36% of students are Black, and 18% of students are Hispanic.

Q: What is the student:teacher ratio of Harrisburg Jtc School?

Harrisburg Jtc School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

Q: What grades does Harrisburg Jtc School offer ?

Harrisburg Jtc School offers enrollment in grades 9-11 (offers virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Harrisburg Jtc School part of?

Harrisburg Jtc School is part of Division Of Youth Services School System School District.

1800 Pine Grove Ln
Harrisburg, AR 72432

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Top 20%

Tel: (870) 578-5886

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Harrisburg Jtc School serves 11 students in grades 9-11.

Harrisburg Jtc School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-11
Enrollment: 11 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1% in AR)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Harrisburg Jtc School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

School Overview

Harrisburg Jtc School's student population of 11 students has declined by 71% over five school years.

The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-11
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

11 students

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

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School Rankings

Harrisburg Jtc School is ranked within the top 20% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Harrisburg Jtc School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (AR)

Overall Testing Rank

#140 out of 993 schools
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

<50%

36%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

≥50%

37%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

6:1

13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

18%

14%

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Black

36%

20%

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White

46%

60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.63

0.59

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Graduation Rate

(18-19)

<50%

86%

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

58%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Division Of Youth Services School System School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harrisburg Jtc School's ranking?

Harrisburg Jtc School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 10%), Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% AR state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% AR state average).

What is the graduation rate of Harrisburg Jtc School?

The graduation rate of Harrisburg Jtc School is 50%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 86%.

How many students attend Harrisburg Jtc School?

11 students attend Harrisburg Jtc School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Harrisburg Jtc School students are White, 36% of students are Black, and 18% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Harrisburg Jtc School?

Harrisburg Jtc School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Harrisburg Jtc School offer ?

Harrisburg Jtc School offers enrollment in grades 9-11 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Harrisburg Jtc School part of?

Harrisburg Jtc School is part of Division Of Youth Services School System School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-11
Enrollment: 11 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
Graduation Rate
: <50% (Top 1%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education