Excellent
#99 of 1,035 schools in AR
Top 10% in state
Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg
High School · DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES SCHOOL SYSTEM
1800 PINE GROVE LN, Harrisburg, AR 72432
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Harrisburg
#1 of 3
public schools
Arkansas high schools
#14 of 277
In district
#1 of 3
DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES SCHOOL SYSTEM
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg
Arkansas Consolidated High School-Harrisburg is a small rural high school located in Harrisburg, Arkansas. With an enrollment of just 31 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, the school offers individualized attention for each student. The dedicated faculty consists of four full-time equivalent teachers who support students from seventh through twelfth grade.
Academically, the school has room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #506 out of 1044 schools in Arkansas. Students perform at an average level in English Language Arts, with 42% reaching proficiency or above, while only 25% meet proficiency standards in math. Set amidst the quiet beauty of rural Poinsett County, Arkansas Consolidated High School-Harrisburg provides a close-knit community where students and teachers form strong bonds.
The school's setting offers a serene environment that supports learning and personal growth for its small but committed student body.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 31 students, Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg — Students at Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg Compares
See how Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
1800 PINE GROVE LN, Harrisburg, AR 72432
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CROSS CNTY HIGH A NEW TECH SCH (rated 7.5/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Cherry Valley), with a comparable rating. Another option is TRUMANN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Trumann), a more accessible option. Additionally, BAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Bay), a more accessible option. For more schools in Harrisburg, see our Harrisburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARRISBURG HIGH SCHOOL Harrisburg | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| HARRISBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrisburg | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| VALLEY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro | 12.9 mi | 6.3 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jonesboro | 13.0 mi | 5.0 |
| WEINER ELEMENTARY Weiner | 10.9 mi | 9.5 |
| VALLEY VIEW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Jonesboro | 13.3 mi | 7.7 |
| VALLEY VIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro | 13.5 mi | 8.0 |
| CROSS CNTY HIGH A NEW TECH SCH Cherry Valley | 13.4 mi | 7.5 |
| CROSS COUNTY ELE TECH ACADEMY Cherry Valley | 13.5 mi | 5.9 |
| TRUMANN HIGH SCHOOL Trumann | 12.1 mi | 6.6 |
| FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY Jonesboro | 14.3 mi | 5.5 |
| FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA Jonesboro | 14.3 mi | 3.8 |
| TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Trumann | 12.5 mi | 4.1 |
| TRUMANN PREK AND PARENT CENTER Trumann | 12.6 mi | 5.7 |
| TRUMANN MIDDLE SCHOOL Trumann | 12.8 mi | 5.7 |
| BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay | 14.2 mi | 7.0 |
| BAY HIGH SCHOOL Bay | 14.2 mi | 6.5 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jonesboro | 16.3 mi | 6.3 |
| NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro | 16.3 mi | 4.5 |
| HEALTH/WELLNESS ENVI MAGNET Jonesboro | 16.6 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72432 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,687
Median Home Value
$112,700
Median Rent
$811/mo
Population
6,537
College Educated
8.7%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg has a median household income of $57,687. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,700, with a median rent of $811/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARK. SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND H.S. Little Rock, AR | 8.4 |
| ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-MANSFIELD Mansfield, AR | 7.2 |
| ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-DERMOTT Dermott, AR | — |
| CSTP CIVILIAN STUDENT TRAINING PROGRAM North Little Rock, AR | — |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL ONLINE Bentonville, AR | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg
What grades does Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg serve?
Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg?
Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg?
The student-teacher ratio at Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg rank in AR?
Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg is ranked #99 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg's MySchoolScout rating?
Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg has 25.0% math proficiency and 41.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg a charter school?
No, Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg a Title I school?
No, Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg?
87.1% of students at Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Poinsett County
- Phone
- (870) 578-5886
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES SCHOOL SYSTEM- District Enrollment
- 239
- Schools in District
- 5
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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