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#546 of 1,036 schools in AR
Harmony Grove High School
High School · HARMONY GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT (OUACHITA)
401 OUACHITA 88, Camden, AR 71701
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#546 of 1,036
In Camden
#2 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
HARMONY GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT (OUACHITA)
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Harmony Grove High School
High School in Camden · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Harmony Grove High School
Harmony Grove High School is a public high school in Camden, AR, part of HARMONY GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT (OUACHITA). Harmony Grove High School serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Harmony Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #546 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Harmony Grove High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 6.7:1 students to teachers, Harmony Grove High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Harmony Grove High School 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
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Harmony Grove High School — Students at Harmony Grove High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.9/10.
How Harmony Grove High School Compares
See how Harmony Grove High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
401 OUACHITA 88, Camden, AR 71701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harmony Grove High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FORDYCE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Fordyce), with a very similar rating. Another option is BEARDEN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Bearden), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Hampton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Camden, see our Camden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARMONY GROVE ELEM. SCHOOL Camden | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| CAMDEN FAIRVIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Camden | 5.7 mi | — |
| CAMDEN FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Camden | 5.6 mi | 4.0 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Camden | 5.6 mi | 5.5 |
| IVORY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Camden | 5.8 mi | 4.3 |
| CAMDEN FAIRVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Camden | 8.1 mi | 5.4 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camden | 9.0 mi | 3.7 |
| BEARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bearden | 10.6 mi | 6.1 |
| BEARDEN HIGH SCHOOL Bearden | 10.6 mi | 5.8 |
| SMACKOVER HIGH SCHOOL Smackover | 19.9 mi | 5.4 |
| SMACKOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Smackover | 19.9 mi | 7.2 |
| HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL Hampton | 19.8 mi | 5.7 |
| HAMPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hampton | 19.9 mi | 5.5 |
| NORPHLET MIDDLE SCHOOL Norphlet | 24.5 mi | 7.9 |
| MARANATHA BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Dorado | 25.0 mi | 6.4 |
| FORDYCE HIGH SCHOOL Fordyce | 23.0 mi | 6.1 |
| FORDYCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS Fordyce | 23.1 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL El Dorado | 29.9 mi | 5.3 |
| HUGH GOODWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL El Dorado | 30.5 mi | 8.1 |
| BARTON JR. HIGH SCHOOL El Dorado | 30.8 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,153
Median Home Value
$106,500
Median Rent
$728/mo
Population
17,883
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COTTER HIGH SCHOOL Cotter, AR | 6.2 |
| HEBER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Heber Springs, AR | 6.2 |
| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Hardy, AR | 6.2 |
| LAVACA HIGH SCHOOL Lavaca, AR | 6.2 |
| MANILA HIGH SCHOOL Manila, AR | 6.2 |
| ATKINS HIGH SCHOOL Atkins, AR | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harmony Grove High School
What grades does Harmony Grove High School serve?
Harmony Grove High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Harmony Grove High School?
Harmony Grove High School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Grove High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Grove High School is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harmony Grove High School rank in AR?
Harmony Grove High School ranks #546 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Harmony Grove High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Harmony Grove High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harmony Grove High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Harmony Grove High School a charter school?
No, Harmony Grove High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harmony Grove High School a Title I school?
No, Harmony Grove High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony Grove High School?
36.8% of students at Harmony Grove 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ouachita County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (870) 574-0867
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
HARMONY GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT (OUACHITA)- District Enrollment
- 834
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,801
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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