Palestine-Wheatley High School
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 200 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 193rd out of 278 high schools in AR.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 790, Palestine, AR 72372
- Principal or Admin: Mr. James Williams
- Fax: (870) 581-4421
- Website: ozark.k12.ar.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Palestine-Wheatley School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,605
- Graduation Rate: 83.9%
- Dropout Rate: 7.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.4
- Enrolled Students: 680
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 200
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 93 (46.5%)
- Females: 107 (53.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (16.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 139 (69.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 171 (85.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 65 | 32.5% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 134 | 67.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 60 | 30.0% |
| 10th Grade | 45 | 22.5% |
| 11th Grade | 58 | 29.0% |
| 12th Grade | 37 | 18.5% |
Source: AR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4.5
4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Palestine-Wheatley High School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 20, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This is a very good school. I moved my daughter here and she was ready to go to school everyday she enjoyed going to school.
- Reviewed by Former Student on July 19, 2008
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Loved it
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Palestine-Wheatley High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on End-of-Course and Grade 11 Literacy state exams in the following subjects:
- Algebra
- Biology
- Geometry
- Literacy
End-of-Course - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 82.0% | 76.0% |
| 2009 | 64.0% | 64.0% | 70.0% |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 38.0% | 66.0% |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 30.0% | 30.0% | 36.0% |
| 2009 | 14.0% | 14.0% | 41.0% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 15.0% | 30.0% |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 56.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 41.0% | 41.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | 24.0% | 60.0% |
Grade 11 Literacy - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 40.0% | 51.0% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | 34.0% | 57.0% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 14.0% | 60.0% |
Source: AR Department of Education 2009-2010
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