Hamburg High School vs. Crossett High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hamburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Overview
Hamburg High School in Hamburg, AR, serves 511 students with a student–teacher ratio of 12:1, which is approximately equal to the state average ratio of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44%, reflecting a diverse student body with 116 Hispanic and 102 Black students.
Math proficiency is 19%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% and the Hamburg School District average of 34%, showing a decline from 27% in 2019 to 19% in 2023.
Reading proficiency stands at 34%, lower than the state average of 40% and approximately equal to the district average of 34%, with scores declining from 47% in 2017 to 34% in 2022.
Science proficiency is 28%, below the Arkansas state average of 36% and slightly below the district average of 29%, showing a modest improvement from 24% in 2021 to 28% in 2022.
Hamburg High School's graduation rate is 95%, higher than the state average of 88%, ranking it in the top 5% statewide, despite the school's overall testing rank being in the bottom 50% at #756 in 2023.
Enrollment decreased from 579 students in 2017 to 511 students in 2023, while free lunch eligibility rose from 16% in 2017 to approximately 50% in recent years, indicating significant changes in the socioeconomic composition of this rural Arkansas high school.
Serving 476 students in grades 9-12, Crossett 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 9% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
508 students
476 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#756 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#902 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
20%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
123
136
Grade 10 Students
134
122
Grade 11 Students
121
111
Grade 12 Students
130
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
3%
% Black
19%
36%
% White
58%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%