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Batesville High School Charter

High School · BATESVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

1 PIONEER DR, Batesville, AR 72501

Charter

Enrollment

997

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

5.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#738 of 1,036

In Batesville

#7 of 8

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

BATESVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Batesville High School Charter

5.4/10

High School in Batesville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Batesville Junior High School Charter

5.8/10

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5.8/10

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About Batesville High School Charter

Batesville High School Charter is a public high school in Batesville, AR, part of BATESVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Batesville High School Charter serves approximately 997 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Batesville High School Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #738 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Batesville High School Charter show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below AR schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • AR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Batesville High School Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Batesville High School Charter sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.8% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.3% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-3.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate93%
AP Participation8.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,000
Chronic Absenteeism19.3%

Batesville High School Charter — Students at Batesville High School Charter score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
20.2% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 51.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
32.7% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 33 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
7.5%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
21%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
23.8%
ELA
28.3%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Batesville High School Charter Compares

See how Batesville High School Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
29th percentile in AR
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
94 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
8.6% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1 PIONEER DR, Batesville, AR 72501

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Batesville High School Charter may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CEDAR RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Newark), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAVE CITY HIGH CAREER & COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Cave City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Concord), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Batesville, see our Batesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CHARTER Batesville 0.1 mi 5.8
EAGLE MOUNTAIN MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Batesville 0.8 mi 5.8
WEST MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Batesville 2.4 mi 3.7
SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Batesville 3.7 mi 6.2
SOUTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Batesville 3.7 mi 6.1
SOUTHSIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Batesville 3.7 mi 8.0
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Batesville 4.8 mi 5.5
SULPHUR ROCK MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sulphur Rock 7.0 mi 8.3
CEDAR RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Newark 10.3 mi 8.8
CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark 10.6 mi 7.7
MIDLAND HIGH SCHOOL Pleasant Plains 14.3 mi 4.6
CAVE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL CAREER AND COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY Cave City 14.2 mi 8.9
CAVE CITY HIGH CAREER & COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Cave City 14.2 mi 7.9
CAVE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cave City 14.3 mi 7.0
MIDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Floral 13.8 mi 4.9
CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL Concord 13.9 mi 6.7
CONCORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Concord 14.0 mi 5.4
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradford 24.2 mi
BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradford 24.5 mi 4.5
BRADFORD HIGH SCHOOL Bradford 24.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,796

Median Home Value

$129,900

Median Rent

$818/mo

Population

25,988

College Educated

19.3%

Homeownership

63%

Avg Commute

18.4 min

Poverty Rate

21.2%

Median Age

38.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Batesville High School Charter

What grades does Batesville High School Charter serve?

Batesville High School Charter serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Batesville High School Charter?

Batesville High School Charter has an enrollment of approximately 997 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Batesville High School Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Batesville High School Charter is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Batesville High School Charter rank in AR?

Batesville High School Charter ranks #738 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Batesville High School Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Batesville High School Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Batesville High School Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Batesville High School Charter has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Batesville High School Charter a charter school?

Yes, Batesville High School Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Batesville High School Charter a Title I school?

No, Batesville High School Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Batesville High School Charter?

45.8% of students at Batesville High School Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
997
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
94
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Independence County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.3%
4-Year Graduation
93.0%

District

BATESVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,487
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,000
District Rank
#4 of 5

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