Serving 375 students in grades 9-12, North Pulaski 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 was 10-14% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
375 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)10-14%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)30-34%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)2%
2%
Hispanic
(15-16)7%
12%
Black
(15-16)33%
21%
White
(15-16)54%
61%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Two or more races
(15-16)4%
2%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)75-79%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% AR state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Pulaski High School?
The graduation rate of North Pulaski High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 86%.
How many students attend North Pulaski High School?
375 students attend North Pulaski High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of North Pulaski High School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Pulaski High School?
North Pulaski High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does North Pulaski High School offer ?
North Pulaski High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is North Pulaski High School part of?
North Pulaski High School is part of Pulaski County Special School District.
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