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#243 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 23% in state

Centerpoint High School

High School · Centerpoint School District · Amity, AR

A high school in Amity, AR serving grades 6th – 12th.

755 HWY 8 E, Amity, AR 71921

  • Math 29% vs AR 28% (2025)
  • Reading 35% vs AR 33% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.9% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.6% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-11 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.9 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation16.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.7:1
District spending per student$14,239
Chronic Absenteeism0.4%

Students at Centerpoint High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency29%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
28%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency35%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
33%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 32% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
19%
ELA
26%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
29%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (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 43 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

69.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Centerpoint 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 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated886/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Amity), 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

$57,431

Median home value

$96,700

Median rent

$795/mo

College educated

18.9%

Homeownership

83.2%

Poverty rate

15.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71921; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
16.3% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·12 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

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Centerpoint Academy of Agriculture & Skilled TradeCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated11–120.0 mi18Compare →
Glenwood Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–123.6 mi28Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Centerpoint School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$14,239NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Centerpoint High School

Centerpoint High School is a public high school in Amity, AR, part of Centerpoint School District, serving approximately 523 students in grades 6th-12th with a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #243 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Centerpoint High School

What grades does Centerpoint High School serve?

Centerpoint High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Centerpoint High School?

Centerpoint High School has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Centerpoint High School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Centerpoint High School rank in AR?

Centerpoint High School ranks #243 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Centerpoint High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Centerpoint High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Centerpoint High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Centerpoint High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Centerpoint High School a charter school?

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

Is Centerpoint High School a Title I school?

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

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

69.4% of students at Centerpoint 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
6th – 12th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pike County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
0.4%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 71921)
3,591
Area median age
39.1
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 71921; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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