Junction City High School vs. El Dorado High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Junction City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Student Attention
El Dorado High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades 7-12, Junction City 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 15% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 1,220 students in grades 9-12, El Dorado 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 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
310 students
1,220 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
104 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
49
-
Grade 9 Students
48
296
Grade 10 Students
64
318
Grade 11 Students
51
328
Grade 12 Students
49
276
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
2%
12%


% Black
44%
46%


% White
53%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

