Wilbur D. Mills High School

About Wilbur D. Mills High School

Wilbur D. Mills High School is a public high school located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Named after the late Wilbur D. Mills, the school is part of the Pulaski County Special School District. With a student population of over 1,800 students, Wilbur D. Mills High School offers a wide range of educational and extracurricular activities.
The school has a strong academic program, with courses ranging from the traditional core subjects to more specialized classes such as computer science, engineering, and foreign language. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and theater.
Wilbur D. Mills High School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for its students. The school has a strict code of conduct and has implemented a variety of programs to ensure the safety of its students. The school also has an active parent-teacher organization that works to support the school and its students.
Wilbur D. Mills High School is dedicated to helping its students reach their full potential and prepare them for success in college and beyond. The school is committed to providing its students with the resources and support they need to reach their goals.

Address:	1205 E Dixon Rd Little Rock, AR 72206
Phone:	(501) 490-5700
Site:	mills.pcssd.org
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	609 students

Overview Wilbur D. Mills High School

Wilbur D. Mills High School serves 609 students in grades 9-12.
Wilbur D. Mills 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 6% (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 15% (which is lower 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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Wilbur D. Mills High School

Wilbur D. Mills 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 Wilbur D. Mills High School is 0.57, 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.