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Bryant High School

High School · Bryant School District · Bryant, AR

A high school in Bryant, AR where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

200 NW FOURTH ST, Bryant, AR 72022

  • Math 22% vs AR 11% (2025)
  • Reading 25% vs AR 33% (2025)
  • 89.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.6% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.2% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+8.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.9 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-20.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate89%
AP Participation29.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
District spending per student$10,006
Chronic Absenteeism14%

Students at Bryant High School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency22%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
11%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency25%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
33%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2020, to 23% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
41%
2025
Math
22%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Bryant High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,233/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bryant), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$84,471

Median home value

$221,200

Median rent

$987/mo

College educated

39%

Homeownership

65.9%

Poverty rate

7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
29.6% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics18sports offered
9 boys'·9 girls'·25 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Arkansas Christian AcPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–121.5 mi270Compare →
Bauxite High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.59–123.5 mi549Compare →
Miner AcademyCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated6–123.5 mi9Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bryant School District

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#11 of 12
District spending per student
$10,006NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bryant High School is listed in BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bryant High School

Bryant High School is a public high school in Bryant, AR, part of Bryant School District, serving approximately 2,290 students in grades 10th-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #716 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Bryant High School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Bryant Public Schools serves a student body of 9,600 1. The district reports a 96.3% graduation rate, which is the highest among Arkansas 7A schools 1. The Class of 2025 earned $31.3 million in scholarship money 1. The district mascot is the Hornet 1. Dr. Karen Walters delivered the State of the District address during a 2025 Professional Development Day 1. Jeremy Lasiter provided legal updates at the same event 1. The district offers Pre-K registration 1. Families can access student grades and attendance through the Home Access Center 1. Transportation information, including bus stop locations, is available on the district website 1. Food service options include free and reduced lunch forms as well as breakfast and lunch menus 1. Student handbooks contain policies and procedures 1. The district provides a staff directory for contact information 1. School board meeting dates and information are posted online 1. The athletics website lists sports and schedules 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.bryantschools.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bryant High School

What grades does Bryant High School serve?

Bryant High School serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Bryant High School?

Bryant High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,290 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bryant High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bryant High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bryant High School rank in AR?

Bryant High School ranks #716 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Bryant High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bryant High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Bryant High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bryant High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Bryant High School a charter school?

No, Bryant High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bryant High School a Title I school?

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

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

39.0% of students at Bryant High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
2,290
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
145
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Saline County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%
4-Year Graduation
89.0%
Area population (ZIP 72022)
18,350
Area average commute
24.5 min
Area median age
36
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72022; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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