Pottsville Junior High School vs. Atkins High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pottsville Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Atkins High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades 7-9, Pottsville Junior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 296 students in grades 9-12, Atkins 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-9
9-12
Total Students
433 students
296 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#165 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#594 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
148
-
Grade 8 Students
157
-
Grade 9 Students
128
79
Grade 10 Students
-
74
Grade 11 Students
-
76
Grade 12 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
2%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
86%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.25
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%
