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Prairie Grove High School

Q: Is Prairie Grove High School a good school?

Prairie Grove High School ranks 79 th of 291 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

79^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 291 Arkansas High Schools

Better than 73% of Arkansas high schools

Summary

Prairie Grove High School is a public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. With a student population of 595, the school is part of the Prairie Grove School District, which is ranked 26 out of 250 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Prairie Grove High School consistently outperforms the state average in proficiency rates across various subjects and grade levels, including English Language Arts, Reading, Algebra, Geometry, and Biology. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had a 45.6% proficiency rate in 10th grade English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 34.2%. Additionally, the school has a very low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 7.2 to 12.1 students per teacher over the past few years, significantly lower than nearby schools like Responsive Educational Solutions Premier High School Of Springdale and Lincoln High School.

While Prairie Grove High School outperforms the state and district averages, it is not the only high-performing school in the area. Nearby schools like Haas Hall Academy and Fayetteville High School also demonstrate strong academic results, with Haas Hall Academy ranking among the top 10 high schools in the state. This suggests that the region has a concentration of high-quality educational options for students and families.

620

Students ?

8.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,365

Per pupil spending ?

39.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

500 Cole Drive
Prairie Grove, AR 72753

(479) 846-4212

District: Prairie Grove School District

Feeder schools for Prairie Grove High School:

Elementary:	Prairie Grove Elementary School
Middle:	Prairie Grove Junior High School
	Prairie Grove Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.7%

Hispanic:

10.3%

Two or more races:

3.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 79th percentile in 2014 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the Arkansas average (89%)

✓Above the Arkansas median (73rd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2014

!Algebra scores 18 pts below the Arkansas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg41%

Arkansas avg34%

79^th of 291

Arkansas public high schools ?

Top 27%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 18% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

26^th of 250Prairie Grove School District among Arkansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2025	63.1	79 of 291	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	41 of 305	86.6%	★★★★☆
2023	68.0	74 of 295	74.9%	★★★★☆
2022	65.0	74 of 282	73.8%	★★★★☆
2021	72.5	52 of 290	82.1%	★★★★☆
2019	68.5	53 of 282	81.2%	★★★★☆
2017	73.9	46 of 264	82.6%	★★★★☆
2016	84.6	24 of 269	91.1%	★★★★★
2015	65.0	48 of 267	82.0%	★★★★☆
2014	65.9	57 of 268	78.7%	★★★★☆
2013	73.8	32 of 271	88.2%	★★★★☆
2012	66.4	57 of 266	78.6%	★★★★☆
2011	60.1	87 of 266	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	57.3	85 of 262	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.7	83 of 261	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	59.4	70 of 256	72.7%	★★★★☆
2007	54.1	93 of 258	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	73.8	23 of 232	90.1%	★★★★★

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Biology50%+12 vs state

English Language Arts39%+4 vs state

Reading36%~ state avg

Geometry25%+4 vs state

Algebra13%-18 vs state

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Schools Near Prairie Grove High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2025)					ATLAS Reading (2025)					ATLAS Mathematics (2025)			ATLAS Algebra (2025)				ATLAS Geometry (2025)					ATLAS Science (2025)			ATLAS Biology (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 9th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 10th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 7th Grade	ATLAS Reading 8th Grade	ATLAS Reading 9th Grade	ATLAS Reading 10th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 7th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 8th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Algebra 8th Grade	ATLAS Algebra 9th Grade	ATLAS Algebra 10th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Geometry 8th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 9th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 10th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 11th Grade	ATLAS Geometry All Grades	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science 8th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	ATLAS Biology 9th Grade	ATLAS Biology 10th Grade	ATLAS Biology 11th Grade	ATLAS Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Prairie Grove High School	Public, Charter	9-12	500 Cole Drive	Prairie Grove	72753	Washington County	Prairie Grove School District	Yes	No	No	No	(479) 846-4212	620	69	8.9	39.4%	494 (79.7%)	15 (2.4%)	64 (10.3%)	7 (1.1%)	15 (2.4%)	5 (0.8%)	20 (3.2%)	63.1	79^th of 291 public high schools	72.9%		76.7	41^st of 305 public high schools	86.6%	38			33.2	45.6	39.0			31.2	40.1	35.5					13.0		13.0		66.7	17.2		25.2				75.9	42.4		49.7	$11,365	$230	$11,135
Lincoln High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1392 E. Pridemore	Lincoln	72744	Washington County	Lincoln School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(479) 824-7310	338	57	5.9	60.4%	254 (75.1%)	3 (0.9%)	40 (11.8%)	14 (4.1%)	6 (1.8%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (5.9%)	31.4	219^th of 291 public high schools	24.7%		36	204^th of 305 public high schools	33.1%	15			28.1	23.6	25.6			28.1	22.1	24.9					8.0		7.8		20.0	6.1		9.1				73.9	17.2		34.5	$15,162	$937	$14,225
Farmington High School	Public	10-12	12327 N Highway 170	Farmington	72730	Washington County	Farmington School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 266-1860	690	81	8.5	27.7%	522 (75.7%)	23 (3.3%)	77 (11.2%)	4 (0.6%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	56 (8.1%)	57.5	104^th of 291 public high schools	64.3%		60	107^th of 305 public high schools	64.9%	3				41.7	41.7				43.2	43.2										7.6		7.4					25.8		25.9	$11,610	$199	$11,411
West Fork High School	Public	9-12	359 School Ave	West Fork	72774	Washington County	West Fork School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 839-3131	264	88	2.9	37.9%	209 (79.2%)	1 (0.4%)	23 (8.7%)	1 (0.4%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	26 (9.8%)	37.2	194^th of 291 public high schools	33.3%		64.8	86^th of 305 public high schools	71.8%	108			28.4	25.4	27.1			29.9	25.4	27.9					10.3		10.3			9.5		15.4				70.0	20.0		28.6	$14,194	$557	$13,637
Greenland High School	Public	9-12	30 N Sandy Ave	Greenland	72737	Washington County	Greenland School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 521-2366	260	27	9.5		216 (83.1%)	2 (0.8%)	24 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.2%)	33	213^th of 291 public high schools	26.8%		31	230^th of 305 public high schools	24.6%	17			25.4	20.0	22.6			25.5	25.0	25.2					11.4		11.2		40.0	7.3		17.7					28.6		28.3	$16,540	$844	$15,696
Northwest Techical Institute Secondary Career Center	Public	9-12	2350 W Old Farmington Rd	Fayetteville	72701	Washington County	Northwest Arkansas Community College Regional Center	No	No	No	No	(479) 444-3058	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Agee Lierly Life Preparation Services School	Public	9-12	2350 Old Farmington Raod	Fayetteville	72701	Washington County	Fayetteville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 444-3083	250	41	6.0	63.2%	89 (35.6%)	46 (18.4%)	67 (26.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.6%)	38 (15.2%)	4	286^th of 291 public high schools	1.7%		16.9	271^st of 305 public high schools	11.1%	15			0.0	14.3	6.9			0.0	7.1	3.4																0.0			4.3	$10,521	$485	$10,036
Fayetteville High School	Public	9-12	994 W Martin Luther King Blvd	Fayetteville	72701	Washington County	Fayetteville School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 444-3050	2,588	229	11.2	35.6%	1,618 (62.5%)	272 (10.5%)	377 (14.6%)	74 (2.9%)	13 (0.5%)	28 (1.1%)	206 (8.0%)	74	46^th of 291 public high schools	84.2%		71.7	54^th of 305 public high schools	82.3%	8			41.6	47.6	44.4			40.4	48.4	44.1					17.1		17.1		82.4	17.5	26.6	41.7				77.8	30.4	23.6	53.0	$14,846	$705	$14,141
Haas Hall Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	3880 North Front Street	Fayetteville	72703	Washington County	Haas Hall Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(479) 966-4930	499	28	17.9	1.0%	312 (62.5%)	18 (3.6%)	47 (9.4%)	64 (12.8%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	54 (10.8%)	90.1	10^th of 291 public high schools	96.6%		91.5	12^th of 305 public high schools	96.1%	2	70.3	81.0	83.4	79.8	78.4	70.4	78.4	80.5	78.4	76.8	77.7	31.6	68.4	89.8	66.7		83.8	90.9	49.0	17.3		47.2	70.4	82.3	76.3	85.0	53.4		79.5	$9,518	$214	$9,304
Har-Ber High School	Public	9-12	300 Jones Road	Springdale	72765	Washington County	Springdale School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 750-8777	2,271	170	13.3	59.0%	901 (39.7%)	62 (2.7%)	1,011 (44.5%)	34 (1.5%)	12 (0.5%)	208 (9.2%)	43 (1.9%)	41.5	177^th of 291 public high schools	39.2%		60.9	101^st of 305 public high schools	66.9%	76				30.7	30.7				31.7	31.7						0.0	0.0			11.5	5.0	11.2					23.1	6.3	22.4	$12,085	$685	$11,399

Frequently Asked Questions about Prairie Grove High School

What is the racial makeup of Prairie Grove High School?

Students at Prairie Grove High School are 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% American Indian, 1% Asian.

What district is Prairie Grove High School in?

Prairie Grove School District

What schools feed into Prairie Grove High School?

Prairie Grove High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Prairie Grove Elementary School
Middle : Prairie Grove Junior High School
Middle : Prairie Grove Middle School

How many students attend Prairie Grove High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 620 students attended Prairie Grove High School.

Is Prairie Grove High School a good school?

Prairie Grove High School ranks 79^th of 291 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.