Fayetteville High School vs. Elkins High School
Should you attend Fayetteville High School or Elkins High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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
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Elkins High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,588 students in grades 9-12, Fayetteville 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 36% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 463 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 24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,588 students
463 students
Total Classroom Teachers
229 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#359 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#583 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
91%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
712
126
Grade 10 Students
655
116
Grade 11 Students
658
117
Grade 12 Students
563
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
15%
5%
% Black
10%
2%
% White
63%
83%
% Hawaiian
1%
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n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
