Hot Springs World Class High School
Tel:
(501)624-5286
- Hot Springs World Class High School serves 930 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (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 36% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Hot Springs World Class High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Hot Springs World Class High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Hot Springs World Class High School's student population of 930 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 73 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 930 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 73 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hot Springs World Class High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hot Springs World Class High School is 0.67, which is more 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 School Rank (16-17) | #942 out of 1008 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 13% |
| Black | 43% | 20% |
| White | 34% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.58 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hot Springs School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hot Springs World Class High School is National Park Technology Center (3.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hot Springs Junior Academy (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Oaklawn Magnet School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hot Springs National Park Hot Springs Junior Academy Magnet School
Charter School
Grades: 7-8 | 501 students
0.7 miles
701 Main St
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501)624-5228 0.7 7-8 501 - Hot Springs National Park Oaklawn Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 635 students
0.7 miles
301 Oaklawn Blvd
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501)623-2661 0.7 PK-4 635 - Hot Springs National Park Hot Springs Intermediate School Magnet School
Grades: 5-6 | 490 students
0.9 miles
617 Main St
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(870)886-2401 0.9 5-6 490 - Hot Springs National Park Park Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: K-4 | 269 students
0.9 miles
617 Main St
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501)623-5661 0.9 K-4 269 - Hot Springs National Park Gardner Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 447 students
1.5 miles
525 Hammond Dr
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501)620-7822 1.5 PK-4 447
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