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Enrollment
427
High
DISTRICT 446 · STATE 510
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PERRYVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051134000850
PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
325 HOUSTON AVENUE, PERRYVILLE, AR 72126 · (501) 889-2326 · Perry County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL427 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
246 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 70%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within PERRYVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
34.5%
AR avg 34.9% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
45.9%
AR avg 38.9% . +11.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
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
32.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.4%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
427
-21 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
was 11.9:1
% White
92%
was 95%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school of compact scale in PERRYVILLE, Arkansas, part of PERRYVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, serveing 427 students in grades 7 through 12.
Within PERRYVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 2 schools and 891 students, PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL logs that nearly all students (92%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Perry County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL lists 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.8:1, putting PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Perry County (around 66%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
With demographic context factored in, PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 32.3%.
In the surrounding community, Perry County reports that median household earnings sit near $55,764, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 4 public schools in Perry County (combined enrollment of about 1,565 students).
PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL at 5th of 5; the average score across the group is 38.3%.
The school occupies a countryside site.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL has decreased 5%, going from 448 students in 2018 to 427 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 7.3:1 today.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Perry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
10,101
Census ACS
Median income
$55,764
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,565 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PERRYVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 464 students
Nearby schools
- PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 464
- ANNE WATSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.7 mi · 357
- BIGELOW HIGH SCHOOL9.2 mi · 317
- MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL10.1 mi · 432
- MORRILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL11.0 mi · 311
- MORRILTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL11.2 mi · 688
Frequently asked questions
About PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHow large is PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 427 students in grades 07-12.
Is PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL have?
PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL employs 58 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.3:1.
What is the student diversity at PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 92% White, 5% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PERRYVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.