Western Grove High School
Tel:
(870)429-5215
- Western Grove High School serves 129 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Western Grove High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Western Grove High School's student population of 129 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 129 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Western Grove High School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Western Grove High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #882 out of 999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | 2% | 13% |
| Black | n/a | 21% |
| White | 98% | 60% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.58 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ozark Mountain School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Western Grove High School is Valley Springs High School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Valley Springs Middle School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Western Grove Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Western Grove Western Grove Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 137 students
0.0 miles
300 School St
Western Grove, AR 72685
(870)429-5215 0.0 K-6 137 - Valley Springs Valley Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 340 students
4.6 miles
7349 School St
Valley Springs, AR 72682
(870)429-8100 4.6 PK-4 340 - Valley Springs Valley Springs High School Grades: 9-12 | 268 students
4.6 miles
7349 School St
Valley Springs, AR 72682
(870)429-8100 4.6 9-12 268 - Valley Springs Valley Springs Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 306 students
4.6 miles
7349 School St
Valley Springs, AR 72682
(870)429-8100 4.6 5-8 306 - Everton Bruno-pyatt Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 111 students
8.0 miles
4754 Hwy 125 S
Everton, AR 72633
(870)427-5227 8.0 K-6 111
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