Should you attend Westside High School or Clarksville High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 332 students in grades 6-12, Westside High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Clarksville High School in Clarksville, AR serves 576 students in grades 10–12 with a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, which is approximately equal to the state average.
The school's math proficiency is between 15–19%, significantly lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%, and has remained below district and state averages in recent years.
Reading proficiency is 40–44%, approximately equal to the state average of 40%, while science proficiency ranges from 25–29%, which is lower than the state average of 36%.
Graduation rates are strong at 90–94%, ranking in the top 20% statewide and higher than the state average of 88%.
Enrollment has remained stable around 560–580 students since 2018, with minority enrollment at 49% and free or reduced–price lunch eligibility increasing to 66% in 2023, indicating shifting socioeconomic demographics in this rural Arkansas high school.
Grades Offered
6-12
10-12
Total Students
332 students
576 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#851 out of 989 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
#622 out of 989 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
≥90%
(Top 50% in AR)
90-94%
(Top 20% in AR)
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Grade 7 Students
52
-
Grade 8 Students
38
-
Grade 9 Students
49
-
Grade 10 Students
63
205
Grade 11 Students
34
192
Grade 12 Students
44
178
Ungraded Students
-
1
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
6%
36%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
91%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.61
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
