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Atkins High School in Atkins, AR, serves 335 students in grades 9–12 with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the state average ratio of approximately 14 to 1.
The school's graduation rate of 90–94% exceeds the Arkansas state average of 88%, ranking in the top 20% statewide for graduation outcomes.
Math proficiency at Atkins High School is 30–34%, which is lower than the state average of 39% and the district average of 45%, reflecting a decline from 40–44% proficiency in 2019.
Reading proficiency stands at 30–34%, lower than the state average of 40% and district average of 40%, decreasing from 40–44% proficiency reported in 2019.
Minority enrollment is 7%, with the student population largely stable around 328–335 students over recent years; eligibility for free lunch decreased from 56% in 2022 to 40% in 2023, indicating a shift in socioeconomic composition.
Dover High School in Dover, Arkansas, has a total enrollment of 400 students and a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, which is significantly lower than the state average ratio.
Math proficiency is 20%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% and the Dover School District average of 44%, reflecting a consistent pattern of below–average math performance.
Reading proficiency ranges between 45% and 49%, placing the school above the state average of 40% but below the district average of 51%.
The graduation rate is between 85% and 89%, which is approximately equal to the state average of 88% and slightly below the district average.
Minority enrollment is 8%, with 125 students eligible for free lunch and 65 for reduced–price lunch; eligibility for free lunch decreased from 40% in recent years to 33% in 2023, indicating a moderate shift in socioeconomic composition.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
335 students
400 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
76 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#638 out of 989 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
#554 out of 989 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
20%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 30% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
34%
(Top 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
(Top 20% in AR)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
85
96
Grade 10 Students
95
98
Grade 11 Students
78
121
Grade 12 Students
77
85
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
92%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.15
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
