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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOXIE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050799000518

HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL

602 SW HARTIGAN, HOXIE, AR 72433 · (870) 886-2401 · Lawrence County
GRADES 07–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL360 STUDENTS
Enrollment
360
High
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 510
Student : Teacher
5.1:1
71 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
360 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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
58
Grade 8
67
Grade 9
55
Grade 10
64
Grade 11
52
Grade 12
64
Student demographics
White
33092%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
123%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 19%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
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
18551%
Female
17549%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
17.0%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
21.6%
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
22.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.3%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.2pp
above 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
360
-38 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
5.1:1
was 9.1:1
% White
92%
was 90%
% Hispanic
3%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL

As a small 9-12 campus in HOXIE, Arkansas, HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL hosts 360 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by HOXIE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment runs roughly 29% leaner than the state mean of about 510.

HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by HOXIE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 860 students overall.

Looking at the student body, HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL shows that nearly all students (92%) are White. The remainder is composed of 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Lawrence County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL shows 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 5.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.8:1, putting HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Lawrence County runs at roughly 74%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 22.3%; this one delivers 22.5%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Lawrence County shows the typical household earns roughly $44,882 per year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 9 public schools in Lawrence County (combined enrollment of about 3,293 students).

Nearest neighbor: HOXIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 32.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL has contracted 10%, going from 398 students in 2018 to 360 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 9.1:1 in 2018 to 5.1:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, members of the HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Lawrence County at a glance

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Population
16,238
Census ACS
Median income
$44,882
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
3,293 students

Quick facts

School name
HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL
District
HOXIE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
602 SW HARTIGAN, HOXIE, AR 72433
Phone
(870) 886-2401
County
Lawrence County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
360
Teachers (FTE)
71
Student–teacher ratio
5.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
360 (100%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
050799000518
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL
How large is HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL?
HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 360 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL have?
HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL employs 71 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL?
At HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by HOXIE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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