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#794 of 1,036 schools in AR
Lafayette County High School
High School · LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 950, Lewisville, AR 71845
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
4.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#794 of 1,036
In Lewisville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Lafayette County High School
High School in Lewisville · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lafayette County High School
Lafayette County High School is a public high school in Lewisville, AR, part of LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lafayette County High School serves approximately 236 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 4.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lafayette County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #794 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Lafayette County High School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 4.9:1 students to teachers, Lafayette County High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lafayette County 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.
32% of students at Lafayette County High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lafayette County High School — Students at Lafayette County High School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 39 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: 4.3/10.
How Lafayette County High School Compares
See how Lafayette County 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
P O BOX 950, Lewisville, AR 71845
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lafayette County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Taylor), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NEVADA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 18.7 miles away, in nearby Rosston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC Lewisville | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| LAFAYETTE COUNTY ELEMENTARY Lewisville | 5.7 mi | 3.4 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia | 15.8 mi | 6.2 |
| MAGNOLIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Magnolia | 15.8 mi | 6.6 |
| TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Taylor | 18.8 mi | 8.5 |
| TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL Taylor | 18.8 mi | 7.9 |
| MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL Magnolia | 16.2 mi | 6.1 |
| SPRING HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hope | 17.8 mi | 4.0 |
| SPRING HILL HIGH SCHOOL Hope | 17.8 mi | 5.4 |
| EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia | 16.4 mi | 5.6 |
| NEVADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rosston | 18.7 mi | 4.5 |
| NEVADA HIGH SCHOOL Rosston | 18.7 mi | 6.0 |
| COLUMBIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Magnolia | 17.1 mi | 6.7 |
| WALKER PRE-K CENTER Magnolia | 17.9 mi | 5.1 |
| BERYL HENRY UPPER ELEM. SCHOOL Hope | 20.1 mi | 4.3 |
| HOPE HIGH SCHOOL Hope | 20.4 mi | 5.7 |
| WM. JEFFERSON CLINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Hope | 20.8 mi | 5.2 |
| YERGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hope | 21.1 mi | 4.4 |
| CREATIVE ACTION TEAM SCHOOL Hope | 21.1 mi | 5.7 |
| HOPE ACADEMY OF PUBLIC SERVICE Hope | 21.3 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71845 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$24,916
Median Home Value
$73,400
Median Rent
$744/mo
Population
1,722
College Educated
6.4%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty Rate
28.8%
Median Age
50.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLEVINS HIGH SCHOOL Blevins, AR | 5.1 |
| HARMONY GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Benton, AR | 5.1 |
| MINERAL SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Mineral Springs, AR | 5.2 |
| MOUNTAIN PINE HIGH SCHOOL Mountain Pine, AR | 5.2 |
| PARIS HIGH SCHOOL Paris, AR | 5.2 |
| WONDERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Hattieville, AR | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lafayette County High School
What grades does Lafayette County High School serve?
Lafayette County High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Lafayette County High School?
Lafayette County High School has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lafayette County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lafayette County High School is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lafayette County High School rank in AR?
Lafayette County High School ranks #794 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Lafayette County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lafayette County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Lafayette County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lafayette County High School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lafayette County High School a charter school?
No, Lafayette County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lafayette County High School a Title I school?
No, Lafayette County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lafayette County High School?
91.5% of students at Lafayette County 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
- 236
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lafayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.2%
- Phone
- (870) 533-4464
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 480
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,107
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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