Serving 2,181 students in grades 10-12, Conway High West ranks in the top 50% 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 39% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 2,181 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: 88% (Btm 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Conway High West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Conway High West's student population of 2,181 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 133 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,181 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
133 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Conway High West ranks within the top 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Conway High West is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#370 out of 997 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
12%
14%
Black
28%
19%
White
54%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
88%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Conway High West's ranking?
Conway High West is ranked #370 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Conway High West often compared to?
Conway High Westis often viewed alongside schools like Greenbrier High School, Vilonia High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Conway High West?
The graduation rate of Conway High West is 88%, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Conway High West?
2,181 students attend Conway High West.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Conway High West students are White, 28% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Conway High West?
Conway High West has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Conway High West offer ?
Conway High West offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Conway High West part of?
Conway High West is part of Conway School District.
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