Helena- W.helena School District
- 305 VALLEY DR
- HELENA, AR 72342
- (870) 338-4425
26 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 65.0% | 76.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 10.9% | 4.7% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,149 | $8,855 |
| Students Per Teacher | 13.2 | 12.9 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,683 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 204 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,683 | 13.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 120 |
| Kindergarten Students | 157 |
| 1st Grade Students | 172 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 223 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 209 |
| 4th Grade Students | 207 |
| 5th Grade Students | 162 |
| 6th Grade Students | 163 |
| 7th Grade Students | 161 |
| 8th Grade Students | 150 |
| 9th Grade Students | 211 |
| 10th Grade Students | 193 |
| 11th Grade Students | 154 |
| 12th Grade Students | 139 |
| Ungraded Students | 5 |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 10 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 2,256 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 139 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,249 |
| Female | 1,179 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 204 | 13.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 14 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 95 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 78 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 17 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 81 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 9 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 8 |
| Elementary | 4 |
| Secondary | 4 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 6 |
| Library Support Staff | 4 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 146 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 7 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 18 |
| School Administrators | 14 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 20 |
| Student Support Services | 44 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 43 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $31,066,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $4,524,000 | 14.6% |
| Property Tax | $1,017,000 | 3.3% |
| Cities and Counties | $44,000 | 0.1% |
| School Lunch | $49,000 | 0.2% |
| District Activity Receipts | $94,000 | 0.3% |
| Rents and Royalties | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Sale of Property | $6,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $334,000 | 1.1% |
| Private Contributions | $284,000 | 0.9% |
| Miscellaneous | $80,000 | 0.3% |
| NCES and Census Revenue | $2,615,000 | 8.4% |
| Total State Revenues | $20,693,000 | 66.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $14,745,000 | 47.5% |
| Special Education Programs | $3,993,000 | 12.9% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $502,000 | 1.6% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $1,000 | 0.00% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $81,000 | 0.3% |
| School Lunch Programs | $14,000 | 0.05% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $321,000 | 1.0% |
| Other Programs | $268,000 | 0.9% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $300,000 | 1.0% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $467,000 | 1.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $5,849,000 | 18.8% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,883,000 | 6.1% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $803,000 | 2.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $31,000 | 0.10% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $6,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $100,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,749,000 | 5.6% |
| Through State - Other | $968,000 | 3.1% |
| Direct - Other | $309,000 | 1.0% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $29,635,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $16,604,000 | 56.0% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $11,055,000 | 37.3% |
| Student Support | $1,170,000 | 3.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $2,712,000 | 8.7% |
| General Administration Support | $619,000 | 2.0% |
| School Administration Support | $1,721,000 | 5.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,136,000 | 10.1% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,014,000 | 3.3% |
| Other Support Services | $683,000 | 2.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,976,000 | 6.7% |
| Food Services | $1,976,000 | 6.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 65.0% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 154 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 87 | 10.9% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Helena- W.helena School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 6
- Students: 2,683
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 204
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BEECH CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1020 Plaza St
West Helena, AR Public | 1-6 | 412 | 14.7 |  5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
103 School Rd
West Helena, AR Public | 9-12 | 696 | 11.1 |  4.5 out of 5 20 Reviews |
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| J.F. WAHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
125 Hickory Hill
Helena, AR Public | 1-6 | 373 | 12.9 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MILLER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
106 Miller Loop
West Helena, AR Public | 7-9 | 319 | 11.4 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
339 South Ashlar
West Helena, AR Public | 1-6 | 391 | 14.0 | 4.5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| WOODRUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
805 Cleburne
West Helena, AR Public | PK-KG | 237 | 13.9 |  Review This School |
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