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Mount Ida 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
338 Whittington St
Mount Ida, AR 71957
Phone
(870) 867-4517
District
MOUNT IDA SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
194
Classroom Teachers
30

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Arkansas

5

(10 is best)

Better than 41.7% of all AR schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Mount Ida High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
37%
34%
35%
33%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
44%
51%
51%
31%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 9

40 30 20 10 0
28%
32%
31%
36%
24%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

40 30 20 10 0
23%
27%
21%
31%
25%
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
7
9
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 33 17.0%
Grade 8 38 19.6%
Grade 9 35 18.0%
Grade 10 31 16.0%
Grade 11 26 13.4%
Grade 12 31 16.0%
Total 194 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.7% 94.6% 61.8%
Black 0.5% 0.5% 20.3%
Hispanic 2.7% 3.0% 14.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 1.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.1% 2.0% 1.6%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 62.4% 70.8% 65.1%
Free lunch eligible 46.4% 53.8% 57.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 16.0% 17.0% 7.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 3,781 3,045,637
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 12.8 58
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.0% 6.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 12.8% 20.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 21.8% 32.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.0% 25.0%
65 OR OLDER 33.4% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 1,684 1,166,019
Single Parent Households With Children 7.3% 9.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.8% 87.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.2% 24.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.8% 9.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.0% 12.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 6.5% 11.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.3% 18.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 22.4% 19.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.7% 16.7%
$15,000 or less 17.2% 12.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,456 $2,885,832 52.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $539 $240,933 4.4%
Staff $881 $393,807 7.1%
General Administration $461 $206,067 3.7%
School Administration $470 $210,090 3.8%
Operation $1,315 $587,805 10.7%
Transportation $421 $188,187 3.4%
Other $251 $112,197 2.0%
Total Support $4,338 $1,939,086 35.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,553 $694,191 12.6%
Total Expenditures $12,347 $5,519,109 100.0%
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%