Horatio High School vs. Dequeen High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horatio High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Dequeen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 328 students in grades 7-12, Horatio High School ranks in the top 50% 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 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 522 students in grades 10-12, Dequeen High School ranks in the top 50% 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 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
10-12
Total Students
328 students
522 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#445 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#360 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
63
-
Grade 8 Students
51
-
Grade 9 Students
44
-
Grade 10 Students
63
191
Grade 11 Students
55
182
Grade 12 Students
52
147
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
28%
63%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
66%
29%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
n/a

% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.49
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%

