Dewitt High School vs. Dewitt Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dewitt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Dewitt Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades 9-12, Dewitt 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 279 students in grades 6-8, Dewitt Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 55% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
350 students
279 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#250 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%


Graduation Rate
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
87
Grade 7 Students
-
85
Grade 8 Students
-
107
Grade 9 Students
87
-
Grade 10 Students
90
-
Grade 11 Students
101
-
Grade 12 Students
72
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
9%


% Black
15%
11%


% White
74%
74%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%

