Skip to main content

Average

#557 of 1,035 schools in AR

Izard Co. Cons. High School

High School · IZARD COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT

P O BOX 115, Brockwell, AR 72517

Enrollment

191

Student-Teacher

7.1:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brockwell

#2 of 3

public schools

Arkansas high schools

#189 of 277

In district

#2 of 3

IZARD COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Izard Co. Cons. High School

IZARD CO. CONS. HIGH SCHOOL is a rural high school located in the small town of Brockwell, Arkansas, nestled in the heart of Izard County.

Serving students from 9th to 12th grade, the school has an enrollment of 191 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite being ranked at #885 out of 1044 schools in Arkansas (15th percentile) with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8/10, the school focuses on providing personalized education and support to its students. Academically, IZARD CO.

CONS. HIGH SCHOOL currently has 42% proficiency or above in ELA and reading, while math proficiency stands at 20%. These scores indicate areas where additional growth is needed but also highlight the potential for improvement with ongoing educational initiatives.

The school's remote setting offers a close-knit community atmosphere, fostering strong relationships between students, teachers, and families. IZARD CO. CONS.

HIGH SCHOOL serves as an important hub for education in its rural area, providing essential academic resources and extracurricular activities to help students thrive despite the challenges posed by their location.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 191 students, Izard Co. Cons. High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, Izard Co. Cons. High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Izard Co. Cons. High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
AP Participation14.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,896

Izard Co. Cons. High School — Students at Izard Co. Cons. High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
37%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Izard Co. Cons. High School Compares

See how Izard Co. Cons. High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in AR
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

P O BOX 115, Brockwell, AR 72517

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Izard Co. Cons. High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MELBOURNE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Melbourne), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Mountain View), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CALICO ROCK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Calico Rock), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brockwell, see our Brockwell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.2 mi
School Distance Rating
IZARD COUNTY CONS MIDDLE SCH Brockwell 0.0 mi 5.1
IZARD CO. CONS. ELEM. SCHOOL Brockwell 4.6 mi 7.1
MELBOURNE HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne 7.7 mi 7.4
MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 7.8 mi 5.4
CALICO ROCK HIGH SCHOOL Calico Rock 11.5 mi 6.6
CALICO ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Calico Rock 12.1 mi 8.5
SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Salem 15.1 mi 5.3
SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Salem 15.3 mi 5.6
VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Viola 16.9 mi 7.7
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL Viola 17.0 mi 4.8
MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Mountain View 22.3 mi 6.7
MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain View 22.3 mi 7.3
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEM. SCHOOL Mountain View 22.3 mi 4.7
NORFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfork 19.5 mi 5.1
NORFORK HIGH SCHOOL Norfork 19.5 mi 4.7
CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hardy 22.6 mi 8.4
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Hardy 23.0 mi 8.4
HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Hardy 23.1 mi 6.4
CAVE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cave City 25.1 mi 8.1
CAVE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL CAREER AND COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY Cave City 25.2 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72517 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$30,227

Population

65

College Educated

0%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

48.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Izard Co. Cons. High School has a median household income of $30,227. It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL ROGERS Bentonville, AR 6.1
EMERSON HIGH SCHOOL Emerson, AR 6.0
WONDERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Hattieville, AR 6.0
HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL Strawberry, AR 6.2
HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL Hazen, AR 5.9
OZARK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Gentry, AR 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Izard Co. Cons. High School

What grades does Izard Co. Cons. High School serve?

Izard Co. Cons. High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Izard Co. Cons. High School?

Izard Co. Cons. High School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Izard Co. Cons. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Izard Co. Cons. High School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Izard Co. Cons. High School rank in AR?

Izard Co. Cons. High School is ranked #557 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Izard Co. Cons. High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Izard Co. Cons. High School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Izard Co. Cons. High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Izard Co. Cons. High School has 20.3% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Izard Co. Cons. High School a charter school?

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

Is Izard Co. Cons. High School a Title I school?

No, Izard Co. Cons. High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Izard Co. Cons. High School?

98.4% of students at Izard Co. Cons. 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (736/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Izard County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

IZARD COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
605
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,037
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.