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