Gillett High School serves 102 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
102 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
13%
19%
White
82%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Gillett High School?
102 students attend Gillett High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Gillett High School students are White, 13% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gillett High School?
Gillett High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gillett High School offer ?
Gillett High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Gillett High School part of?
Gillett High School is part of DeWitt School District.
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