Bismarck High School vs. Bismarck Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bismarck High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Bismarck Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades 9-12, Bismarck High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 307 students in grades 5-8, Bismarck Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
318 students
307 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#122 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#142 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
71
Grade 6 Students
-
66
Grade 7 Students
-
92
Grade 8 Students
-
78
Grade 9 Students
91
-
Grade 10 Students
88
-
Grade 11 Students
75
-
Grade 12 Students
64
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
6%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
89%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.20
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%

