Oak Ridge Central High School (Closed 2011)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 75%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 71%) for the 2009-10 school year.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (09-10)
72 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)30-39%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)30-39%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
9%
Black
(09-10)n/a
22%
White
(09-10)100%
65%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
1%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
56%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
10%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Twin Rivers School District
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
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