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#488 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 47% in state

Mccrory High School

High School · MCCRORY SCHOOL DISTRICT

P O BOX 930, Mccrory, AR 72101

Enrollment

248

Student-Teacher

8.3:1

Score

6.6

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#488 of 1,036

In Mccrory

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

MCCRORY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Mccrory High School

6.6/10

High School in Mccrory · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.4/10

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About Mccrory High School

Mccrory High School is a public high school in Mccrory, AR, part of MCCRORY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Mccrory High School serves approximately 248 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccrory High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #488 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Mccrory High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts above AR schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • AR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Mccrory High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Mccrory 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.1% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.1% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-10.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.2 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness6.9Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation7.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,017
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

Mccrory High School — Students at Mccrory High School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 51.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
32.9% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 39 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
85%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
29.2%
ELA
36.1%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Mccrory High School Compares

See how Mccrory High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
53th percentile in AR
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.5
Sports
5
3 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
7.3% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 930, Mccrory, AR 72101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mccrory High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AUGUSTA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Augusta), which scores notably higher. Another option is PALESTINE-WHEATLEY SENIOR HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 26.1 miles away, in nearby Palestine), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CROSS CNTY HIGH A NEW TECH SCH (rated 7.7/10, 24.1 miles away, in nearby Cherry Valley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mccrory, see our Mccrory schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MCCRORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccrory 0.3 mi 8.4
AUGUSTA HIGH SCHOOL Augusta 9.0 mi 7.8
AUGUSTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Augusta 9.1 mi 5.4
BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradford 18.6 mi 4.5
BRADFORD HIGH SCHOOL Bradford 18.6 mi 6.6
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradford 19.2 mi
NEWPORT HIGH SCHOOL Newport 23.8 mi 5.2
NEWPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newport 24.9 mi 4.6
BALD KNOB MIDDLE SCHOOL Bald Knob 21.4 mi 6.9
BALD KNOB HIGH SCHOOL Bald Knob 21.4 mi 4.7
H.L. LUBKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bald Knob 21.5 mi 6.6
BRINKLEY HIGH SCHOOL Brinkley 26.5 mi 4.3
C.B. PARTEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brinkley 26.6 mi 3.4
DES ARC HIGH SCHOOL Des Arc 25.9 mi 6.9
PALESTINE-WHEATLEY SENIOR HIGH Palestine 26.1 mi 7.7
PALESTINE-WHEATLEY ELEM. SCH. Palestine 26.1 mi 7.0
CROSS COUNTY ELE TECH ACADEMY Cherry Valley 24.0 mi 8.2
CROSS CNTY HIGH A NEW TECH SCH Cherry Valley 24.1 mi 7.7
WYNNE HIGH SCHOOL Wynne 23.5 mi 4.7
WYNNE PRIMARY SCHOOL Wynne 23.7 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,413

Median Home Value

$99,100

Median Rent

$577/mo

Population

3,192

College Educated

19.2%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Median Age

39.8

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MAGNET COVE HIGH SCHOOL Malvern, AR 6.5
MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Mountain View, AR 6.5
RECTOR HIGH SCHOOL Rector, AR 6.5
ALPENA HIGH SCHOOL Alpena, AR 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mccrory High School

What grades does Mccrory High School serve?

Mccrory High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Mccrory High School?

Mccrory High School has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mccrory High School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mccrory High School rank in AR?

Mccrory High School ranks #488 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Mccrory High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mccrory High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Mccrory High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccrory High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mccrory High School a charter school?

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

Is Mccrory High School a Title I school?

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

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

58.5% of students at Mccrory 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
248
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Woodruff County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

MCCRORY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
555
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,017
District Rank
#2 of 2

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