Pea Ridge High School

781 W Pickens Rd, Pea Ridge AR, 72751 | Pea Ridge School District | 479-451-8182
  • grades 9-12
  • students 556
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 31% 31% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Pea Ridge
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
46%Pea Ridge
45%Arkansas

Pea Ridge High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Pea Ridge School District" in Pea Ridge, AR. There are a total of 556 students and 37 teachers at Pea Ridge High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Pea Ridge High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.5%, which is 31% lower than the Arkansas average.

Pea Ridge High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students556
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment163
Taking some courses144
Taking some courses (not tests)11
Passing some courses56
Passing no courses86

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 Pea Ridge High School, there are a total of 163 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 144 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School26%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35%

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.

Pea Ridge High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 93.9% 91.7% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.5% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.6% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% 4.7% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.8% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.6% 1.9% 3.1%

Pea Ridge demographics profile

StatisticPea RidgeArkansasNational
Population5,9603,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7865891
Median age40.137.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.4:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)75%58%55%
Speak English96%93%79%
Speak Spanish4%5%13%

Education level achieved in Pea Ridge

IndexPea RidgeArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade88.1%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school86.4%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college46.5%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.5%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.3%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters4.4%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Pea Ridge High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.