Summary:
The 71937 zip code is home to a single public high school, Cossatot River High School, which serves grades 7-12 and has a total enrollment of 385 students. The school is part of the Cossatot River School District, which is ranked 108 out of 250 districts in Arkansas and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Cossatot River High School does not appear to be a standout school in the region, with its performance metrics and rankings suggesting it is an average or below-average school compared to other high schools in Arkansas. The school's proficiency rates on state assessments are generally below the state and district averages, with some exceptions in 10th grade English Language Arts, 8th grade Algebra, and 10th grade Biology. Additionally, the school has an extremely high free/reduced lunch rate of 99.22%, indicating a high-poverty student population.
Despite the school's high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratio, the academic outcomes do not reflect this investment. Cossatot River High School's 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and its ranking in the bottom half of Arkansas high schools suggest that the school is facing challenges in improving academic performance and serving its high-poverty student population. Further investigation into the root causes of the school's struggles and targeted interventions may be necessary to help the school improve and better serve the educational needs of the community.
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