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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051353001110

VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL

1164 MAIN STREET, VILONIA, AR 72173 · (501) 796-2111 · Faulkner County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL886 STUDENTS
Enrollment
886
High
DISTRICT 478 · STATE 510
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
347 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 70%
Community
2
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
235
Grade 10
227
Grade 11
206
Grade 12
218
Student demographics
White
80691%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
546%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 19%
Asian
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
91%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
51%
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
45551%
Female
43149%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
38.3%
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
39.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.3%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
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
886
+137 (+18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 13.1:1
% White
91%
was 93%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL

VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL operates as a sizable senior high in VILONIA, Arkansas, one of the schools within VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 886 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Arkansas's public schools average about 510 students each, so VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL sits 74% larger than that benchmark.

VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 2,963 students. VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Other groups include 6% Hispanic. By comparison, Faulkner County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 69 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.8:1, putting VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 39% of students at VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Faulkner County (around 52%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.0%.

In the area at large, Faulkner County reports that median household earnings sit near $67,289, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Faulkner County runs 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,977 students), of which VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL is one.

VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 49.8%.

VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 18% since 2018, when it stood at 749 (now 886).

On the community side, the feed for VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Faulkner County at a glance

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Population
127,717
Census ACS
Median income
$67,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
18,977 students

Quick facts

School name
VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL
District
VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1164 MAIN STREET, VILONIA, AR 72173
Phone
(501) 796-2111
County
Faulkner County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
886
Teachers (FTE)
69
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
347 (39%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
051353001110
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL?
VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 886 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL serve?
VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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