Bauxite High School vs. Benton High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bauxite High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Benton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades 9-12, Bauxite 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 26% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 1,319 students in grades 10-12, Benton 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 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
492 students
1,319 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
116 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#561 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#445 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
132
-
Grade 10 Students
155
500
Grade 11 Students
129
402
Grade 12 Students
76
417
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
13%
% Black
3%
8%
% White
90%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
