Enrollment
252
High
DISTRICT 206 · STATE 510
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050489000212
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
201 EAST 11TH ST., DANVILLE, AR 72833 · (479) 495-4810 · Yell County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL252 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 72% of Arkansas public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public high schools
Student : Teacher
3.8:1
66 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
182 students
DISTRICT 74% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 62 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 61 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 66 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 63 | 25% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
32.2%
AR avg 34.9% . -8.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Arkansas average is about 35 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.2% |
| 2023-24 | 41.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.0%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (33.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 252 | 72.2% | 33.5% |
| BERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL BERRYVILLE | 547 | 70.7% | 34.8% |
| DARDANELLE HIGH SCHOOL DARDANELLE | 686 | 65.5% | 40.3% |
| CLARKSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CLARKSVILLE | 403 | 71.7% | 30.0% |
| DEQUEEN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL DE QUEEN | 348 | 75.3% | 42.3% |
| HORATIO HIGH SCHOOL HORATIO | 335 | 83.3% | 27.3% |
Matched among Arkansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.5% | #93 of 272 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #121 of 280 ▼ 84 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 252 | #208 of 310 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 3.8:1 | #7 of 245 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.5% | #68 of 246 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.2% | #109 of 273 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.2% | #108 of 133 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
252
+19 (+8%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 264
Student : Teacher
3.8:1
was 4.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 252 | 65.8 | 3.8:1 | 72% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 234 | 46.7 | 5.0:1 | 73% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 245 | 60.8 | 4.0:1 | 71% (174) |
| 2020-21 | 233 | 53 | 4.4:1 | 77% (180) |
| 2017-18 | 263 | 23.8 | 11.1:1 | 57% (150) |
| 2015-16 | 263 | 23 | 11.4:1 | 67% (176) |
| 2010-11 | 256 | 25 | 10.2:1 | 68% (175) |
| 2000-01 | 308 | 29 | 10.6:1 | 44% (137) |
| 1990-91 | 264 | 17 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
About DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a public small high school in DANVILLE, Arkansas. The school has 252 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. High schools in Arkansas average about 510 students, which makes this school 51% below average.
DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT has 824 students in 4 schools, and DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one of those schools.
White students account for 50% of enrollment at DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, more than any other group. Other students are 44% Hispanic and 3% Asian. By comparison, Yell County residents are about 78% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL scores 56%.
There are 65.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 3.8:1. The gap from the 8.8:1 average for high schools in Arkansas is 5.0 students per teacher. On the income side, 72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 72% of Arkansas public high schools.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is within a point of its prediction. Actual: 33.5%. Predicted: 33.0%.
In Yell County, home to about 20,134 people, median household income comes to about $55,934, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 15%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL shares Yell County with 11 other public schools.
The closest school to DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is DANVILLE UPPER MIDDLE SCHOOL, located less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 4. On proficiency, DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is ahead of the 31.1% nearby average, ranking 5th of 9.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.
An 8% increase took enrollment from 233 in 2020-21 to 252 in 2024-25.
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Yell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,134
Census ACS
Median income
$55,934
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,945 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 328 students
- DANVILLE UPPER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 126 students
- DANVILLE LOWER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 118 students
Other schools in DANVILLE
- S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 328 students
- DANVILLE UPPER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 126 students
- DANVILLE LOWER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 118 students
Other Danville High schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Danville High. DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Danville High SchoolDanville, IL · 1,253 students
- Danville High SchoolDanville, KY · 492 students
- Danville High SchoolDanville, AL · 374 students
- Danville High SchoolDanville, OH · 221 students
Nearby schools
- DANVILLE UPPER MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 126
- DANVILLE LOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL0.1 mi · 118
- S.C. TUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 328
- WESTERN YELL COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.2 mi · 157
- TWO RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.2 mi · 294
- TWO RIVERS HIGH SCHOOL7.3 mi · 413
Frequently asked questions
About DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 252 students in grades 09-12.
Is DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL have?
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL employs 66 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.8:1.
What is the student diversity at DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 50% White, 44% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL in?
DANVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is part of DANVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.