Blytheville High School vs. Osceola 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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Osceola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Overview
Serving 411 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 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 261 students in grades 9-12, Osceola 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
411 students
261 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#967 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#932 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
6-9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
6-9%


Graduation Rate
75-79%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
94
69
Grade 10 Students
120
67
Grade 11 Students
104
69
Grade 12 Students
93
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
84%
87%


% White
10%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.28
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
43%
n/a
