North Little Rock High School vs. Sylvan Hills High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Little Rock High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sylvan Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,680 students in grades 9-12, North Little Rock 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 16% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 1,061 students in grades 10-12, Sylvan Hills 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 27% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
1,680 students
1,061 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
143 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#831 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#718 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
28%
Graduation Rate
77%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
428
-
Grade 10 Students
444
406
Grade 11 Students
458
355
Grade 12 Students
350
299
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
8%
% Black
57%
45%
% White
24%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%
