Serving 671 students in grades 8-12, Mills University Studies 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 10% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 671 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50% in AR)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Mills University Studies 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 Mills University Studies High School is 0.58, 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.
What is Mills University Studies High School's ranking?
Mills University Studies High School is ranked #950 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Mills University Studies High School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mills University Studies High School?
The graduation rate of Mills University Studies High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Mills University Studies High School?
671 students attend Mills University Studies High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Mills University Studies High School students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mills University Studies High School?
Mills University Studies High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mills University Studies High School offer ?
Mills University Studies High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mills University Studies High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 671 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
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