Ozark High School vs. Paris High School
Should you attend Ozark High School or Paris 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
Ozark High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Paris High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 700 students in grades 8-12, Ozark High School ranks in the top 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 33% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 335 students in grades 9-12, Paris 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
700 students
335 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#378 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#604 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
135
-
Grade 9 Students
168
83
Grade 10 Students
150
99
Grade 11 Students
125
74
Grade 12 Students
122
78
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
90%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
