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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051041000760

NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL

5690 HWY 9, CENTER RIDGE, AR 72027 · (501) 893-2811 · Conway County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL130 STUDENTS
Enrollment
130
High
DISTRICT 171 · STATE 510
Student : Teacher
2.8:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
59 students
DISTRICT 51% · 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 9
37
Grade 10
29
Grade 11
39
Grade 12
25
Student demographics
White
11286%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
86%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15%
Two+
97%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
6550%
Female
6550%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
42.3%
AR avg 33.9%
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
33.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.1%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.8pp
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
130
-21 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
2.8:1
was 9.4:1
% White
86%
was 89%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL

Set in CENTER RIDGE, Arkansas, NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL is a tiny 9-12 campus, run under NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT. It caters to 130 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 75% smaller than the state mean of about 510.

NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that caters to 513 students overall.

Demographically, NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (86%) are White. Other groups include 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 2.8:1. The state averages around 8.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 45% of students at NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Conway County (around 64%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.1%; this one delivers 33.2%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Conway County put median household income runs about $54,187, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL is one of 11 public schools in Conway County (combined enrollment of about 3,313 students).

NEMO VISTA MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 38.7%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 14%: 151 students in 2018 compared to 130 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 9.4:1 in 2018 to 2.8:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Conway County at a glance

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Population
21,054
Census ACS
Median income
$54,187
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,313 students

Quick facts

School name
NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL
District
NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
5690 HWY 9, CENTER RIDGE, AR 72027
Phone
(501) 893-2811
County
Conway County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
130
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student–teacher ratio
2.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
59 (45%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
051041000760
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL?
NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 130 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL serve?
NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 2.8:1 (46 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL?
At NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL?
NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT in Conway County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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