Elkins High School vs. Fayetteville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elkins High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Fayetteville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades 9-12, Elkins High School ranks in the bottom 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 2,538 students in grades 9-12, Fayetteville High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
381 students
2,538 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
202 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#641 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#232 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
99
730
Grade 10 Students
93
696
Grade 11 Students
108
622
Grade 12 Students
81
490
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
5%
13%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
85%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%