Ark. School For The Blind High School

About Ark. School For The Blind High School

Ark. School For The Blind High School is a fully accredited high school for students who are visually impaired. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, the school is dedicated to providing an educational experience that is tailored to the needs of its students. The school offers a variety of specialized programs, including literacy, math, science, social studies, and physical education. The school also provides a range of extracurricular activities, such as art, music, and drama classes.
The staff at Ark. School For The Blind High School is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment for all of its students. The school works to ensure that all students have access to the same educational opportunities, regardless of their disability. The school also works to build strong relationships with the students and their families, providing them with the necessary resources and support to ensure that they can reach their full potential.
At Ark. School For The Blind High School, the students are encouraged to pursue their goals and dreams, and to strive for success. The school staff is dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential, and to helping them become successful, independent members of society.

Address:	2600 W Markham St Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone:	(501) 296-1810
Site:	Visit School Website
Grades:	7 – 12
Enrollment:	49 students

Overview Ark. School For The Blind High School

Ark. School For The Blind High School serves 49 students in grades 7-12.
Ark. School For The Blind High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Ark. School For The Blind High School

Ark. School For The Blind High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Ark. School For The Blind High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.