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Division Of Youth Services School System School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 239 students in Division Of Youth Services School System School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High Schools in Division Of Youth Services School System School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Division Of Youth Services School System School District have a Graduation Rate of 30%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
239 Students
177,605 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
18,608 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Division Of Youth Services School System School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 11-19% has decreased from 30-34% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#257 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Graduation Rate
11-19%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,045 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,011 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
26,629 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
15%
# Black Students
123 Students
32,787 Students
% Black Students
52%
18%
# White Students
98 Students
105,628 Students
% White Students
41%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,753 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
6,752 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20
# Students in K Grade:
-
225
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
309
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
312
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
321
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
388
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
1,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
12
9,307
# Students in 8th Grade:
24
16,101
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
72
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
30
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
99
Best Division Of Youth Services School System School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1800 Pine Grove Ln
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5886
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5886
Grades: 7-12
| 31 students
Rank: #22.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1001 Regional Rd
Dermott, AR 71638
(870) 538-3400
Dermott, AR 71638
(870) 538-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-mansfield
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
36 Johnny Cake Point Rd
Mansfield, AR 72944
(479) 928-0166
Mansfield, AR 72944
(479) 928-0166
Grades: 7-12
| 39 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Cstp Civilian Student Training Program
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16301 Missouri Camp Robinson
North Little Rock, AR 72199
(501) 628-8668
North Little Rock, AR 72199
(501) 628-8668
Grades: 7-12
| 21 students
Rank: #55.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-alexander
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
700 S Main St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 682-1711
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 682-1711
Grades: 6-12
| 123 students
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