Pine Bluff High School vs. Watson Chapel High School
Should I attend Pine Bluff High School or Watson Chapel 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
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Top Rankings
Pine Bluff High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Watson Chapel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Graduation Rate
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Overview
Serving 890 students in grades 9-12, Pine Bluff 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 3% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 488 students in grades 10-12, Watson Chapel 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
890 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#984 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#931 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
70%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
287
-
Grade 10 Students
242
172
Grade 11 Students
181
163
Grade 12 Students
180
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
95%
86%
% White
2%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
