Serving 167 students in grades 7-12, Brinkley 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 167 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
Graduation Rate
: 80-89% (Btm 50% in AR)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Brinkley High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brinkley High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Brinkley High School is ranked #950 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brinkley High School?
The graduation rate of Brinkley High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Brinkley High School?
167 students attend Brinkley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Brinkley High School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brinkley High School?
Brinkley High School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Brinkley High School offer ?
Brinkley High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brinkley High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 167 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
Graduation Rate
: 80-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
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