Western Grove K-12 School (Closed 2023)

300 School St
Western Grove, AR 72685
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 241 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Western Grove K-12 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 was 30-34% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
241 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
#572 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
30-34%
39%
35-39%
40%
35-39%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
1%
19%
White
94%
57%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
6%
0.12
≥80%
89.9%
(22-23)
19.1%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Grove K-12 School's ranking?
Western Grove K-12 School is ranked #572 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Western Grove K-12 School?
The graduation rate of Western Grove K-12 School is 80%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 89.9%.
How many students attend Western Grove K-12 School?
241 students attend Western Grove K-12 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Western Grove K-12 School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Western Grove K-12 School?
Western Grove K-12 School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Western Grove K-12 School offer ?
Western Grove K-12 School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Western Grove K-12 School part of?
Western Grove K-12 School is part of Ozark Mountain School District.

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