Total enrollment
902
-455 (-34%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in West Helena
Arkansas · Public K-12
Public K-12 education in West Helena reaches 902 students across 2 schools, with a level mix of 1 elementary and 1 high.
7-year change in West Helena
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
3%
was 5%
% Hispanic
1%
was 0%
% Black
95%
was 94%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | High | 07-12 | 439 |
| KIPP DELTA ELEMENTARY LITERACY ACADEMY | Elementary | PK-05 | 463 |
About West Helena
West Helena, Arkansas is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 902 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in West Helena has contracted 34% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,357 students to 902.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for West Helena discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.