Serving 172 students in grades Kindergarten-12, St. Joe K-12 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 was 30-34% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
St. Joe K-12 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
172 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#413 out of 997 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%

Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
15%

Black
1%
19%
White
97%
58%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥50%
88%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
10%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Joe K-12 School's ranking?
St. Joe K-12 School is ranked #413 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Joe K-12 School?
The graduation rate of St. Joe K-12 School is 50%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend St. Joe K-12 School?
172 students attend St. Joe K-12 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of St. Joe K-12 School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Joe K-12 School?
St. Joe K-12 School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Joe K-12 School offer ?
St. Joe K-12 School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Joe K-12 School part of?
St. Joe K-12 School is part of Ozark Mountain School District.
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