Gentry High School vs. Colcord High School
Should I attend Gentry High School or Colcord 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
School
Top Rankings
Gentry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Colcord High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 466 students in grades 9-12, Gentry 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 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 212 students in grades 9-12, Colcord High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is approximately equal to the Oklahoma state average of 26%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Oklahoma state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
466 students
212 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#413 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1163 out of 1674 schools in OK
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
125
57
Grade 10 Students
122
57
Grade 11 Students
107
57
Grade 12 Students
112
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
35%
% Asian
8%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
8%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
65%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
21%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
8%