Rector High School vs. Piggott High School
Should you attend Rector High School or Piggott 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
Rector High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Community Size
Piggott High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades 7-12, Rector 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 343 students in grades 7-12, Piggott 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 24% (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 6:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
252 students
343 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#689 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#757 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
40
60
Grade 8 Students
44
71
Grade 9 Students
49
51
Grade 10 Students
41
57
Grade 11 Students
36
49
Grade 12 Students
42
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
95%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
17%
