Enrollment
185
High
DISTRICT 189 · STATE 510
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VIOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051356001112
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL
314 LONGHORN DRIVE, VIOLA, AR 72583 · (870) 458-2213 · Fulton County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL185 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 61% of Arkansas public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats 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
3.9:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.2:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
133 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 7 | 27 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 26 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 34 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 31 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 40 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 27 | 15% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · 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 VIOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
26.4%
AR avg 34.9% . -0.9pp since 2023
Math
34.1%
AR avg 38.9% . -20.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 21 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26.4% | 34.1% |
| 2023-24 | 27.3% | 54.6% |
% 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
30.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.1%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% 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 VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (30.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL this school | 185 | 71.9% | 30.9% |
| MT. VERNON ENOLA HIGH SCHOOL MOUNT VERNON | 234 | 71.4% | 41.9% |
| CORNING HIGH SCHOOL CORNING | 217 | 68.2% | 26.4% |
| OMAHA HIGH SCHOOL OMAHA | 171 | 68.4% | 23.6% |
| HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL STRAWBERRY | 179 | 78.2% | 31.5% |
| DES ARC HIGH SCHOOL DES ARC | 279 | 73.5% | 42.2% |
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 VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 30.9% | #123 of 272 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.1% | #62 of 132 ▼ 50 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.4% | #178 of 280 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 185 | #255 of 310 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.9% | #111 of 273 |
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
185
+7 (+4%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 182
Student : Teacher
3.9:1
was 3.6:1
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 | 185 | 47.4 | 3.9:1 | 72% (133) |
| 2023-24 | 182 | 50.4 | 3.6:1 | 69% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 177 | 40.8 | 4.3:1 | 66% (116) |
| 2020-21 | 178 | 50 | 3.6:1 | 67% (120) |
| 2017-18 | 171 | 21 | 8.2:1 | 42% (71) |
| 2015-16 | 180 | 22 | 8.2:1 | 58% (105) |
| 2010-11 | 198 | 18 | 11.0:1 | 54% (107) |
| 2000-01 | 223 | 16 | 13.9:1 | 39% (86) |
| 1990-91 | 182 | 13 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL.
About VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school based in VIOLA, Arkansas. The school enrolls 185 students, from grades 7 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Arkansas) has about 510 students.
VIOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT counts 378 students in its 2 schools, and VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL is one of them.
About 96% of the student body at VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL is White. Smaller groups are 2% multiracial. The county population is about 92% White, within a few points of the school. VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 7%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school employs the equivalent of 47.4 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 3.9:1. That is lower than the 8.8:1 average for high schools in Arkansas. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 72%.
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL is graded B by allk12, scoring above 61% of Arkansas public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 33.1% for VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL. The school posts 30.9%, 2.2 points below the prediction.
Across Fulton County, the median household income is $42,241, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Fulton County is home to 6 public schools and about 1,660 public school students.
Of nearby public schools, VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, 3 other public schools sit within ten miles of VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL ranks 8th on average proficiency.
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.
The school enrolled 185 students in 2024-25, 7 more than the 178 it had in 2020-21.
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Fulton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
12,302
Census ACS
Median income
$42,241
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,660 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in VIOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT
- VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 193 students
Nearby schools
- VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 193
- SALEM HIGH SCHOOL9.8 mi · 376
- SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.8 mi · 434
- BAKERSFIELD HIGH13.0 mi · 215
- BAKERSFIELD ELEM.13.0 mi · 177
- SOUTH FORK ELEM.16.0 mi · 196
Frequently asked questions
About VIOLA HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL?
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 185 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL serve?
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 3.9:1 (47 FTE teachers).
How diverse is VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL?
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL?
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by VIOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT in Fulton County.
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