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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTERPOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050669000341

CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL

755 HWY 8 E, AMITY, AR 71921 · (870) 356-3612 · Pike County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL551 STUDENTS
Enrollment
551
High
DISTRICT 278 · STATE 510
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
386 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 70%
Community
2
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 6
68
Grade 7
73
Grade 8
88
Grade 9
84
Grade 10
91
Grade 11
71
Grade 12
76
Student demographics
White
42377%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
11721%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 15%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 19%
Two+
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
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
26748%
Female
28452%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
33.3%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
22.7%
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
31.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.1%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.1pp
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
551
+35 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
was 11.7:1
% White
77%
was 78%
% Hispanic
21%
was 17%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL

Set in AMITY, Arkansas, CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL is a mid-sized secondary school, overseen by CENTERPOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT. It enrolls 551 students across grades 6 through 12.

Across the 3 schools in CENTERPOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT (1,005 students total), CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL shows that White students make up the majority at 77%. The remainder reads as 21% Hispanic. By comparison, Pike County as a whole is about 87% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.3:1. The state averages about 8.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 70% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Pike County (around 83%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

With demographic context factored in, CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 33.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.1%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Pike County) records that median household income runs about $49,269, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. In all, Pike County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,093 students), of which CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is CENTERPOINT ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURE & SKILLED TRADE, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL comes 7th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 38.4%.

CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL has increased 7%, going from 516 students in 2018 to 551 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 8.3:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, members of the CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Pike County at a glance

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Population
10,115
Census ACS
Median income
$49,269
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,093 students

Quick facts

School name
CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL
District
CENTERPOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
755 HWY 8 E, AMITY, AR 71921
Phone
(870) 356-3612
County
Pike County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
551
Teachers (FTE)
66
Student–teacher ratio
8.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
386 (70%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
050669000341
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in CENTERPOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Other schools in AMITY
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL?
CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 551 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL serve?
CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL have?
CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL employs 66 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
How diverse is CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL?
CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 77% White, 21% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL in?
CENTERPOINT HIGH SCHOOL is part of CENTERPOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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