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#370 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 36% in state

Eureka Springs High School

High School · Eureka Springs School District · Eureka Springs, AR

A high school in Eureka Springs, AR serving grades 9th – 12th.

44 KINGS HWY RD, Eureka Springs, AR 72632

  • Math 35% vs AR 20% (2025)
  • Reading 43% vs AR 33% (2025)
  • 84.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.1% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.9 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness4.8Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
AP Participation12.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
District spending per student$15,415
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

Students at Eureka Springs High School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency35%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
20%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
33%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 30 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 39% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
35%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (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 34 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Eureka Springs 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 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,135/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Eureka Springs), 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

$45,990

Median home value

$228,600

Median rent

$838/mo

College educated

30%

Homeownership

78.5%

Poverty rate

17.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72632; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
12.3% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·4 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

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Clear Spring SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6PK–112.0 mi68Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Eureka Springs School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$15,415NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eureka Springs High School is listed in EUREKA SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eureka Springs High School

Eureka Springs High School is a public high school in Eureka Springs, AR, part of Eureka Springs School District, serving approximately 220 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #370 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Eureka Springs High School

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Eureka Springs High School is a public secondary institution serving students in grades nine through twelve 2. The school is located in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, United States 2. It operates as the sole high school administered by the Eureka Springs School District 2. Within Carroll County, it is one of three public high schools 2. The district's website provides access to various departments and resources, including Child Nutrition, ESL-ELL, Gifted and Talented, Health & Wellness, Technology, and Transportation 1. Additional links on the site cover Parent Information, Community Home Access Center (HAC), State Required Departments, and Facilities 1.
Sources (2)
  1. eurekaspringsschools.k12.ar.us
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eureka Springs High School

What grades does Eureka Springs High School serve?

Eureka Springs High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Eureka Springs High School?

Eureka Springs High School has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eureka Springs High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eureka Springs High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eureka Springs High School rank in AR?

Eureka Springs High School ranks #370 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Eureka Springs High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eureka Springs High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Eureka Springs High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eureka Springs High School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eureka Springs High School a charter school?

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

Is Eureka Springs High School a Title I school?

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

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

59.5% of students at Eureka Springs 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Carroll County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%
Area population (ZIP 72632)
4,550
Area average commute
22.7 min
Area median age
52.5
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 72632; 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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