Berryville High School vs. Eureka Springs High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berryville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Eureka Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Berryville High School, a rural Arkansas public high school with 553 students in grades 9–12, maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the state average ratio of 14:1.
Math proficiency is 18%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% and district average of 34%, showing a decline from 37% in 2018.
Reading proficiency is approximately equal to the state average at 40%, with a stable trend near this level over recent years.
Science proficiency at 34% is slightly lower than the state average of 36% but roughly equal to the district average of 35%.
Graduation rates ranged from 85% to 89% in recent years, which is slightly lower than the state average around 88%, and the school's overall ranking declined from #291 in 2015 to #678 in 2023.
Minority enrollment accounts for 41% of the student body, with 303 students eligible for free lunch and 77 for reduced–price lunch, indicating a steady socioeconomic composition with roughly 54% eligible for free lunch as of 2023.
Serving 220 students in grades 9-12, Eureka Springs High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
553 students
220 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#678 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#179 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
167
63
Grade 10 Students
156
51
Grade 11 Students
130
56
Grade 12 Students
99
50
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
31%
10%
% Black
1%
2%
n/a
% White
59%
86%
% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
17%
