Des Arc High School vs. Mccrory High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Des Arc High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mccrory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 279 students in grades 7-12, Des Arc High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 242 students in grades 7-12, Mccrory 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
279 students
242 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#539 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
53
45
Grade 8 Students
52
48
Grade 9 Students
50
29
Grade 10 Students
34
38
Grade 11 Students
50
44
Grade 12 Students
40
37
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
87%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.24
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
15%