Lead Hill High School
Tel:
(870) 436-5677
- Lead Hill High School serves 166 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (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 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lead Hill 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 top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Lead Hill High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Lead Hill High School's student population of 166 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
Total Students | 166 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Lead Hill 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 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Lead Hill High School is 0.19, 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 | #585 out of 1008 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 44% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 2% |
Hispanic | 4% | 13% |
Black | n/a | 20% |
White | 90% | 61% |
Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.58 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 88% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 27% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 32% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | LEAD Hill School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lead Hill High School is Bergman High School (8.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bergman Middle School (8.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lead Hill Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lead Hill Lead Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 217 students
0.0 miles
6966 Milum Rd
Lead Hill, AR 72644
(870) 436-5677 0.0 PK-6 217 - Bergman Bergman Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 476 students
8.4 miles
8949 Hwy 7 N
Bergman, AR 72615
(870) 741-6404 8.4 PK-4 476 - Bergman Bergman High School Grades: 9-12 | 331 students
8.4 miles
8949 Hwy 7 N
Bergman, AR 72615
(870) 741-1414 8.4 9-12 331 - Bergman Bergman Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 333 students
8.4 miles
8949 Hwy 7 N
Bergman, AR 72615
(870) 741-8557 8.4 5-8 333 - Rueter Mark Twain Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 46 students
13.4 miles
37707 Us Hwy 160
Rueter, MO 65744
(417) 785-4323 13.4 PK-8 46
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