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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARMOREL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050255000027

ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL

4555 NORTH STATE HIGHWAY 137, BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315 · (870) 763-7121 · Mississippi County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL204 STUDENTS
Enrollment
204
High
DISTRICT 219 · STATE 510
Student : Teacher
5.0:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
108 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
31
Grade 8
47
Grade 9
25
Grade 10
44
Grade 11
30
Grade 12
27
Student demographics
White
16581%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
168%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 15%
Black
189%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 19%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10551%
Female
9949%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
29.6%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
36.9%
AR avg 36.5%
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.4%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
204
+7 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
5.0:1
was 9.7:1
% White
81%
was 88%
% Hispanic
8%
was 3%
% Black
9%
was 7%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL

Set in BLYTHEVILLE, Arkansas, ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL is a tight-knit senior high, part of ARMOREL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It instructs 204 students across grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 60% below the state mean of about 510.

Across the 2 schools in ARMOREL SCHOOL DISTRICT (438 students total), ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%); the rest comes out to 9% Black, 8% Hispanic, 2% Asian. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 57%.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 5.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 8.8:1 average. Roughly 53% of students at ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Mississippi County runs at roughly 84%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.2%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Mississippi County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $52,548 per year, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL is one of 22 public schools in Mississippi County (combined enrollment of about 6,930 students).

ARMOREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 16.3%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL has climbed 4%, going from 197 students in 2018 to 204 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 88% to 81% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 5.0:1 in 2025.

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Mississippi County at a glance

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Population
39,126
Census ACS
Median income
$52,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,930 students

Quick facts

School name
ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL
District
ARMOREL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
4555 NORTH STATE HIGHWAY 137, BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315
Phone
(870) 763-7121
County
Mississippi County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
204
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
5.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
108 (53%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
050255000027
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL?
ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 204 students in grades 07-12.
Is ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL have?
ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.0:1.
What is the student diversity at ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 81% White, 8% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian.
Is ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by ARMOREL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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