Searcy High School vs. Bald Knob High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Searcy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Bald Knob High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,094 students in grades 9-12, Searcy 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 30% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 368 students in grades 9-12, Bald Knob 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 20-24% (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 4:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,094 students
368 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
4:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#427 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#667 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
83%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
353
91
Grade 10 Students
267
96
Grade 11 Students
250
78
Grade 12 Students
220
103
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
11%
1%
% White
69%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%