Summary:
The city of Dermott, Arkansas is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Dermott School District. Overall, the district is ranked 225 out of 250 districts in Arkansas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating the schools in this area are struggling academically.
None of the Dermott schools stand out as particularly high-performing. Dermott Elementary School and Dermott High School both rank in the bottom half of their respective school types statewide, with standardized test scores consistently below state averages. The alternative high school, Arkansas Consolidated High School-Dermott, has the poorest performance, with 0% proficiency rates in several subject areas. This school serves a high-needs population, with 88% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
The Dermott schools face significant challenges, with high poverty rates and overall district performance in the bottom 10% of the state. While there are some bright spots, such as Dermott Elementary's 3rd grade reading proficiency rate matching the state average, targeted interventions and support may be necessary to improve academic outcomes for students in this community.
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