Bentonville West High School vs. Bentonville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bentonville West High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Bentonville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,522 students in grades 9-12, Bentonville West High School ranks in the top 30% 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 37% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,424 students in grades 9-12, Bentonville High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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 42% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,522 students
3,424 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
262 teachers
289 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#88 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55%


Graduation Rate
92%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
683
935
Grade 10 Students
677
911
Grade 11 Students
639
836
Grade 12 Students
518
731
Ungraded Students
5
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
6%
7%


% Hispanic
17%
11%


% Black
5%
2%


% White
65%
74%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a


% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

