Bald Knob High School vs. Searcy High School
Should I attend Bald Knob High School or Searcy High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bald Knob High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Student Attention
Searcy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Bald Knob High School serves 368 students in grades 9-12.
Bald Knob 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 bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Searcy High School serves 1,094 students in grades 9-12.
Searcy High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
368 students
1,094 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
119 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#667 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#427 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
91
353
Grade 10 Students
96
267
Grade 11 Students
78
250
Grade 12 Students
103
220
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
1%
11%
% White
88%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
