Blytheville High School vs. Gosnell High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Blytheville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Gosnell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades 9-12, Blytheville 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 6% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower 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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 612 students in grades 7-12, Gosnell 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 38% (which is equal to 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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
460 students
612 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#967 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#469 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
37%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
101
Grade 8 Students
-
101
Grade 9 Students
138
116
Grade 10 Students
111
104
Grade 11 Students
105
106
Grade 12 Students
106
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
83%
25%
% White
11%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.30
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
16%
n/a
