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#784 of 1,036 schools in AR
Mountain Pine High School
High School · MOUNTAIN PINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 1, Mountain Pine, AR 71956
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
5.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#784 of 1,036
In Mountain Pine
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
MOUNTAIN PINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Mountain Pine High School
Mountain Pine High School is a public high school in Mountain Pine, AR, part of MOUNTAIN PINE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Mountain Pine High School serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain Pine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #784 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Mountain Pine High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 6.3:1 students to teachers, Mountain Pine High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Mountain Pine 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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Mountain Pine High School — Students at Mountain Pine High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 4.0/10.
How Mountain Pine High School Compares
See how Mountain Pine 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 1, Mountain Pine, AR 71956
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain Pine High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOT SPRINGS WORLD CLASS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Hot Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is JESSIEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Jessieville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKE HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Pearcy), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mountain Pine, see our Mountain Pine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,458
Median Home Value
$60,000
Median Rent
$609/mo
Population
1,274
College Educated
2.2%
Homeownership
90.4%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
47.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MINERAL SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Mineral Springs, AR | 5.2 |
| PARIS HIGH SCHOOL Paris, AR | 5.2 |
| HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL Hoxie, AR | 5.3 |
| WONDERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Hattieville, AR | 5.3 |
| BLEVINS HIGH SCHOOL Blevins, AR | 5.1 |
| HARMONY GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Benton, AR | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain Pine High School
What grades does Mountain Pine High School serve?
Mountain Pine High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mountain Pine High School?
Mountain Pine High School has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain Pine High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain Pine High School is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain Pine High School rank in AR?
Mountain Pine High School ranks #784 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Mountain Pine High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain Pine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Mountain Pine High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain Pine High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mountain Pine High School a charter school?
No, Mountain Pine High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain Pine High School a Title I school?
No, Mountain Pine High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain Pine High School?
100.0% of students at Mountain Pine 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Garland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (501) 767-6917
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
MOUNTAIN PINE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 599
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,075
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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