Serving 228 students in grades 7-12, Lafayette County 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 228 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lafayette County High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Lewisville, AR, encompassing approximately 388.4 square miles. Typical drive times to the school range from 15 to 20 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being 9.2 miles and the furthest edge extending up to 22.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lafayette County High School's student population of 228 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
228 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.
School Rankings
Lafayette County High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lafayette County High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#938 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
68%
19%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
22%
57%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89.9%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.3%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
10%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lafayette County High School's ranking?
Lafayette County High School is ranked #938 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lafayette County High School?
The graduation rate of Lafayette County High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 89.9%.
How many students attend Lafayette County High School?
228 students attend Lafayette County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Lafayette County High School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lafayette County High School?
Lafayette County High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lafayette County High School offer ?
Lafayette County High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lafayette County High School part of?
Lafayette County High School is part of Lafayette County School District.
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