High · Arkansas
Dierks High School
Dierks High School, a public high school in Dierks, Arkansas: grades 7–12, 253 students, 4.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Dierks School District.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 253
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54.6
- Students per teacher
- 4.6
- Grades
- 7–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 85% of high schools in Arkansas
Median 8.3 · 310 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 97% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 66% of high schools in Arkansas
Median 336 · 312 schools compared
Smaller than 64% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arkansas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Arkansas: 35%30%proficient
A higher share proficient than 53% of high schools in Arkansas
Median 28% · 141 high schools compared
81 students tested, grades 7, 8 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Arkansas: 39%44%proficient
A higher share proficient than 73% of high schools in Arkansas
Median 33% · 139 high schools compared
66 students tested, grades 7, 8 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 7–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Remote rural area
- Run by
- Dierks School District
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Dierks School District.
Location
- Address
- 900 Old Hwy 70 West, Dierks, AR 71833
- Phone
- (870)286-3234
- City or town
- Dierks
- County
- Howard County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nashville High SchoolFree meals for all | 10–12 | 444 | 7.4 | — | — |
Mineral Springs High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 197 | 5.4 | 5.9% | 7.3% |
| 8–9 | 348 | 10.5 | 36% | 44% | |
| 10–12 | 550 | 9.5 | — | — | |
Cossatot Community College of the UaCareer and technical | 9–12 | 0 | — | — | — |
Murfreesboro High SchoolFree meals for all | 7–12 | 313 | 7.4 | 24% | 47% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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