Clarksville High School vs. Lamar High School
Should you attend Clarksville High School or Lamar High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clarksville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Lamar High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades 10-12, Clarksville 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 358 students in grades 9-12, Lamar 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 7:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
561 students
358 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#580 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#632 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
105
Grade 10 Students
194
92
Grade 11 Students
190
82
Grade 12 Students
177
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
6%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
49%
88%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
18%
