Dewitt High School vs. Dewitt Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Dewitt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Dewitt Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Overall Rank
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades 9-12, Dewitt High School ranks in the top 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 is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 265 students in grades 6-8, Dewitt Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
359 students
265 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#393 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#198 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
99
Grade 7 Students
-
85
Grade 8 Students
-
81
Grade 9 Students
117
-
Grade 10 Students
83
-
Grade 11 Students
86
-
Grade 12 Students
73
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
13%
11%
% White
81%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%