Bald Knob High School vs. Searcy High School
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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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Overview
Bald Knob High School serves 389 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Searcy High School serves 1,189 students in grades 9-12.
Searcy 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 top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
389 students
1,189 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#907 out of 998 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#514 out of 998 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
79
294
Grade 10 Students
103
324
Grade 11 Students
110
290
Grade 12 Students
97
279
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
86%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
