Nemo Vista High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school in Center Ridge, Arkansas, United States. It is one of four public high schools located in Conway County and is the sole high school administered by Nemo Vista School District serving grades 9 through 12.
Serving 130 students in grades 9-12, Nemo Vista High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Nemo Vista High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Center Ridge, AR, encompassing approximately 106.8 square miles. Most students live within a 10-15 minute drive, with an average distance of 5.9 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nemo Vista High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Nemo Vista High School's student population of 130 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
130 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
School Motto
Every Child Every Chance
School Rankings
Nemo Vista High School ranks within the top 30% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nemo Vista High School is 0.25, 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
#232 out of 989 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2004–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
15%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
86%
57%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-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)21.5%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
54%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red, White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nemo Vista High School's ranking?
Nemo Vista High School is ranked #232 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Nemo Vista High School often compared to?
Nemo Vista High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Morrilton Senior High School, Wonderview High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nemo Vista High School?
The graduation rate of Nemo Vista High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 89.9%.
How many students attend Nemo Vista High School?
130 students attend Nemo Vista High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Nemo Vista High School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nemo Vista High School?
Nemo Vista High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Nemo Vista High School offer ?
Nemo Vista High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Nemo Vista High School part of?
Nemo Vista High School is part of Nemo Vista School District.
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