Osceola High School vs. Blytheville High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Osceola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Blytheville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
261 students
411 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1


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


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


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


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


Graduation Rate
85-89%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
87%
84%


% White
6%
10%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
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Diversity Score
0.24
0.28


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
43%
11%

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