Atkins High School vs. Pottsville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Atkins High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Pottsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 335 students in grades 9-12, Atkins 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 395 students in grades 10-12, Pottsville High School 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
335 students
395 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
70 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
6:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#632 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#302 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
85
-
Grade 10 Students
95
157
Grade 11 Students
78
111
Grade 12 Students
77
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
2%
7%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
93%
89%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
13%

