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Ouachita High School

Serves grades 7 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
258 School House Rd
Donaldson, AR 71941
Phone
(501) 384-2323
District
OUACHITA SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
HOT SPRING COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
257
Classroom Teachers
30

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Arkansas

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.9% of all AR schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Ouachita High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
37%
32%
35%
32%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
44%
51%
51%
44%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 9

50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
32%
40%
36%
38%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

40 30 20 10 0
20%
27%
27%
31%
12%
22%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
8
10
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 36 14.0%
Grade 8 53 20.6%
Grade 9 40 15.6%
Grade 10 49 19.1%
Grade 11 40 15.6%
Grade 12 39 15.2%
Total 257 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.6% 96.6% 61.8%
Black 0.0% 0.4% 20.3%
Hispanic 1.6% 2.0% 14.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2% 1.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 0.8% 1.6%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 46.7% 46.5% 65.1%
Free lunch eligible 34.6% 34.9% 57.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.1% 11.6% 7.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 1,767 3,045,637
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 24.2 58
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.5% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.5% 19.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.4% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.9% 24.7%
65 OR OLDER 20.7% 17.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 664 1,171,694
Single Parent Households With Children 6.5% 9.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.0% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.7% 24.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 5.3% 11.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.0% 13.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.3% 12.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.1% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.5% 18.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 22.6% 15.3%
$15,000 or less 5.3% 11.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,381 $2,405,169 46.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $395 $216,855 4.2%
Staff $457 $250,893 4.8%
General Administration $282 $154,818 3.0%
School Administration $499 $273,951 5.3%
Operation $2,098 $1,151,802 22.1%
Transportation $171 $93,879 1.8%
Other $299 $164,151 3.1%
Total Support $4,202 $2,306,898 44.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $911 $500,139 9.6%
Total Expenditures $9,494 $5,212,206 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,727 $2,804,752,896 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $268,820,846 4.6%
Staff $746 $365,434,036 6.2%
General Administration $243 $119,218,647 2.0%
School Administration $544 $266,301,512 4.5%
Operation $1,088 $532,680,088 9.0%
Transportation $374 $183,122,164 3.1%
Other $319 $156,438,260 2.7%
Total Support $3,863 $1,891,966,093 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,444 $1,197,134,852 20.3%
Total Expenditures $12,034 $5,893,783,948 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%