The Academies At Jonesboro High School vs. Nettleton High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
The Academies At Jonesboro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Nettleton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,310 students in grades 10-12, The Academies At Jonesboro 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 16% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 1,005 students in grades 9-12, Nettleton 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 11% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
1,310 students
1,005 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
76 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#798 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#830 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
27%
Graduation Rate
87%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
275
Grade 10 Students
459
261
Grade 11 Students
453
220
Grade 12 Students
397
248
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
11%
% Black
45%
48%
% White
35%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%