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WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL
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ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL
WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL, a sizable secondary school in WHITE HALL, Arkansas, one of the schools within WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT, teaches 954 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 87% above the typical public school in Arkansas, which averages around 510 students.
WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,046 students; WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
In terms of who attends, WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL logs that 56% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 32% Black, 4% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 37% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL records 103 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.3:1. The state averages about 8.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 58% of students at WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Jefferson County runs at roughly 77%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of Arkansas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 37.7%; WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL posts 23.5%, -14.2 points below that line.
Across the wider county, census data for Jefferson County shows median household income runs about $51,096, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL is one of 28 public schools in Jefferson County (combined enrollment of about 8,520 students).
Nearest neighbor: MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 23.1%.
WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL operates from a town-center location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 4%: 914 students in 2018 compared to 954 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 70% to 56%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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