Atkins High School
10 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Atkins High School
Atkins High School is a public high school located in Atkins, Arkansas. It is part of the Atkins School District and serves students in grades 9-12. Atkins High School is known for its excellent academic programs, competitive athletics, and diverse student body. The school offers a wide range of courses, including advanced placement classes, to help students prepare for college. In addition, the school has a strong commitment to extracurricular activities and community service. Atkins High School is also home to a variety of clubs and organizations, such as the National Honor Society, Robotics Club, and Drama Club. With its strong academic and extracurricular offerings, Atkins High School is a great choice for students looking for a quality education.
Address:
403 Ave Three Nw
Atkins, AR 72823Phone:
(479) 641-7872
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
297 students
Overview Atkins High School
Atkins High School serves 297 students in grades 9-12.
Atkins 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 25-29% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Verdict on Atkins High School
Atkins 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 Atkins High School is 0.17, 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.