BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL

BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL, a low-enrollment senior high in BISMARCK, Arkansas, part of BISMARCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, teaches 317 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Arkansas's public schools average about 510 students each, so BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL sits 38% leaner than that benchmark.

BISMARCK SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,034 students. BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL logs that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 5% Hispanic. By comparison, Hot Spring County as a whole is about 82% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 4.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.8:1, putting BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 35.9%; this one delivers 39.3%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Hot Spring County indicate median household earnings sit near $55,405, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL is one of 15 public schools in Hot Spring County (combined enrollment of about 5,410 students).

The closest other public school is BISMARCK MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 41.3%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 314 (now 317). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 4.5:1 today.

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