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CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
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Test scores
ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Arkansas average is about 34 of 100.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 21% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one of the medium-sized four-year high schools in CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, overseen by CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 598 students on its rolls from grades 10 through 12.
CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 6 schools operated by CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that educates 2,504 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL shows that the most-represented group is White (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest comes out to 38% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.8:1, putting CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 72% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below Johnson County's rate of about 86%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.5%, the actual is 21.4%, a residual of -11.2 points.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Johnson County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $45,995 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Johnson County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,527 students), CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: CLARKSVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 33.9%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Five-year trend. CLARKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked up 3% since 2018, when it stood at 582 (now 598). The White share of enrollment edged down from 52% to 46% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.
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