Osceola High School

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  • Osceola High School serves 370 students in grades 9-12.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the AR average of 14:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 39%.
  • Osceola High School operates within the Osceola School District.
  • Osceola School District's 45% graduation rate is lower than the AR state average of 78%.

School Overview

  • The student population of 370 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 17% over five years.
Grades OfferedGrades 9-12
Total Students370 students
Osceola High School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender %Osceola High School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers33 teachers
Osceola High School Total Teachers (1988-2015)
Students by GradeOsceola High School Student By Grade

School Comparison

This School(AR) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio11:114:1
Osceola High School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
Asian		n/a
2%
Osceola High School Asian Students (2000-2014)
Hispanic
1%
12%
Osceola High School Black Students (1994-2015)
Black
79%
21%
Osceola High School Black Students (1988-2015)
White
17%
61%
Osceola High School White Students (1988-2015)
Hawaiian		n/a
1%
Osceola High School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
3%
2%
Osceola High School Two Or More Races Students (2012-2015)
All Ethnic GroupsOsceola High School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity BreakdownAR All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		0.350.57
Osceola High School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
99%
53%
Osceola High School Eligible for Free Lunch (1991-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.		n/a
9%
Osceola High School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (1999-2011)

District Comparison

  • Osceola School District's student population of 1,369 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The district's graduation rate of 45% has decreased from 93% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $11,847 is higher than the state average of $10,835. The district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $11,548 is higher than the state average of $10,302. The district spending/student has declined by 7% over four years.
School District NameOsceola School District
Number of Schools
Managed
4
3
Number of Students Managed1,369913
Osceola School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
Graduation Rate45%78%
Osceola School District Graduation Rate (1992-2010)
District Total Revenue$16 MM$10 MM
Osceola School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending$16 MM$9 MM
Osceola School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student$11,847$10,835
Osceola School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student$11,548$10,302
Osceola School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education

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  • School Location Miles Grades Students
  • OsceolaNorth Elementary School
    Grades: PK-KG | 188 students
    1.6 miles
    1230 W Semmes
    Osceola, AR 72370
    (870)563-1155    1.6PK-KG188
  • OsceolaOsceola Elementary School
    Grades: 1-4 | 421 students
    1.7 miles
    138 Franklin
    Osceola, AR 72370
    (870)563-2371    1.71-4421
  • OsceolaOsceola Stem Charter
    Grades: 5-8 | 390 students
    2.3 miles
    112 N School St
    Osceola, AR 72370
    (870)563-2150    2.35-8390
  • BurdetteArkansas Northeastern College High SchoolVocational School
    Grades: 9-12
    6 miles
    P O Box 36
    Burdette, AR 72321
    (870)763-1486    69-12n/a
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    Grades: 7-12 | 595 students
    9.4 miles
    1700 Hwy 14 W
    Wilson, AR 72395
    (870)655-8111    9.47-12595

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