Heber Springs High School

900 W Pine St, Heber Springs AR, 72543 | Heber Springs School District | 501-362-3141
  • grades 9-12
  • students 504
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 12% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
59%Heber Springs
45%Arkansas

Heber Springs High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Heber Springs School District" in Heber Springs, AR. There are a total of 504 students and 37 teachers at Heber Springs High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Heber Springs High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 12% higher than the Arkansas average.

Heber Springs High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students504
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment26
Taking some courses13
Taking some courses (not tests)9
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses11

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Heber Springs High School, there are a total of 26 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 13 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Heber Springs High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 94.2% 94.5% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 0.7% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.6% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 3.2% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.5% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 0.2% 1.9% 3.1%

Heber Springs demographics profile

StatisticHeber SpringsArkansasNational
Population7,1563,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7875891
Median age40.537.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%58%55%
Speak English97%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Heber Springs

IndexHeber SpringsArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade82.3%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school79.0%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college52.7%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.5%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.5%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters7.8%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Heber Springs High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.