Pottsville Junior High School vs. Atkins High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pottsville Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Atkins High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades 7-9, Pottsville Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 328 students in grades 9-12, Atkins 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-9
9-12
Total Students
471 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#632 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
n/a
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
158
-
Grade 8 Students
153
-
Grade 9 Students
160
96
Grade 10 Students
-
83
Grade 11 Students
-
76
Grade 12 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
89%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.20
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
16%
