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Serving 252 students in grades 7-12, South Side 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 139 students in grades 7-12, Shirley 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
252 students
139 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#604 out of 997 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
#654 out of 997 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 50% in AR)
35-39%
(Top 50% in AR)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
Graduation Rate
≥90%
(Top 50% in AR)
60-79%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
42
27
Grade 8 Students
39
18
Grade 9 Students
36
26
Grade 10 Students
42
22
Grade 11 Students
37
23
Grade 12 Students
54
23
Ungraded Students
2
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
93%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.12
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
