St. Joe High School (Closed 2018)
St. Joe High School served 87 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
87 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-29%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)50-59%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
8%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
5%
13%
Black
n/a
20%
White
85%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
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