Harrisburg College & Career Preparatory School vs. East Poinsett Co. High School
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School Overview
School
Harrisburg College & Career Preparatory School
207 West Estes
Harrisburg, AR 72432
Harrisburg, AR 72432
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Harrisburg College & Career Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
East Poinsett Co. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Harrisburg College & Career Preparatory School serves 339 students in grades 9-12.
Harrisburg College & Career Preparatory 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
East Poinsett Co. High School serves 289 students in grades 7-12.
East Poinsett Co. 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
339 students
289 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#706 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#577 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
57
Grade 8 Students
-
33
Grade 9 Students
83
51
Grade 10 Students
84
48
Grade 11 Students
87
44
Grade 12 Students
84
56
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
93%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
14%
