El Dorado High School vs. Parkers Chapel High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
El Dorado High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Parkers Chapel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,220 students in grades 9-12, El Dorado High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 359 students in grades 7-12, Parkers Chapel High School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
1,220 students
359 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
6:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#597 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#275 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
47%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
39%


Graduation Rate
90%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
50
Grade 8 Students
-
59
Grade 9 Students
296
62
Grade 10 Students
318
64
Grade 11 Students
328
68
Grade 12 Students
276
56
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
12%
4%


% Black
46%
11%


% White
36%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

