Gosnell High School
10 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Gosnell High School
Gosnell High School is a public high school located in Gosnell, Arkansas. It is part of the Gosnell School District and serves students in grades 9-12. The school offers a wide range of educational opportunities, including a comprehensive academic curriculum, a variety of extracurricular activities, and a strong focus on college and career readiness.
Gosnell High School provides students with a rigorous academic curriculum that prepares them for college and career success. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, as well as honors classes, in a variety of subject areas. In addition, the school offers a variety of elective courses, such as art, music, and physical education.
Gosnell High School also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, music, and other clubs. The school’s athletic teams compete in the 4A classification of the Arkansas Activities Association. The school’s music program includes a variety of ensembles, such as the marching band, jazz band, and choir.
Gosnell High School is committed to preparing its students for college and career success. The school offers a variety of college and career readiness programs, such as the A+ Program, which helps students prepare for college entrance exams. The school also offers a variety of career and technical education (CTE) programs, such as welding, automotive technology, and culinary arts.
Gosnell High School is an excellent choice for students who are looking for a high-quality education and a wide range of extracurricular activities. The school’s commitment to college and career readiness ensures that its students are well-prepared for success after graduation.
Address:
600 Hwy 181
Blytheville, AR 72315Phone:
(870) 532-4010
Site:
Grades:
7 – 12
Enrollment:
607 students
Overview Gosnell High School
Gosnell High School serves 607 students in grades 7-12.
Gosnell High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Verdict on Gosnell High School
Gosnell 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 Gosnell High School is 0.52, 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.