Searcy High School
10 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Searcy High School
Searcy High School is a public high school located in Searcy, Arkansas. It is part of the Searcy School District and serves students in grades 9-12. The school has a rich history, having opened its doors in 1875.
Searcy High School offers a comprehensive curriculum, with an emphasis on college and career readiness. The school offers a variety of courses, including Advanced Placement classes, dual credit courses, and college-level courses. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and organizations.
Searcy High School is a great place for students to learn and grow. The staff is dedicated to helping students succeed, and providing a safe and supportive learning environment. The school also has strong community support and involvement, which helps to create a positive atmosphere.
Address:
301 N Ella
Searcy, AR 72143Phone:
(501) 268-8315
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
1,089 students
Overview Searcy High School
Searcy High School serves 1,089 students in grades 9-12.
Searcy High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (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 42% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Verdict on Searcy High School
Searcy High School is ranked within the top 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 Searcy High School is 0.49, 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.
