High Schools in Dermott School District


Summary:

The Dermott School District in Arkansas has only one high school, Dermott High School, which has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Arkansas high schools. The school's performance on standardized tests is well below the state average across all subject areas and grade levels, with only 21.4% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 13.9% proficient or better in mathematics.

Dermott High School faces significant socioeconomic challenges, with 100% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Despite the relatively high spending per student of $15,501, the school's academic performance remains poor. The small student-teacher ratio of 5.8 students per teacher could be a potential strength, but it does not seem to be translating into improved outcomes for the students.

Overall, the data analysis reveals that Dermott High School is a low-performing school that requires targeted interventions and support to address the root causes of its underperformance. Effective allocation and utilization of resources, as well as strategies to support the school's socioeconomically disadvantaged population, may be crucial for improving educational outcomes for the students of the Dermott School District.

District Detail

 525 East Speedway
Dermott, AR 71638

 (870) 538-1000

SchoolDigger Rank:
225th of 250 Arkansas districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 289

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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