Average
#404 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 39% in state
Nemo Vista High School
High School · NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
5690 HWY 9, Center Ridge, AR 72027
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#404 of 1,036
In Center Ridge
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Nemo Vista High School
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About Nemo Vista High School
Nemo Vista High School is a public high school in Center Ridge, AR, part of NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Nemo Vista High School serves approximately 129 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 3.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Nemo Vista High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #404 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Nemo Vista High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 129 students, Nemo Vista High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Nemo Vista High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 3.7:1 students to teachers, Nemo Vista High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Nemo Vista High School — Students at Nemo Vista High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 8.8/10.
How Nemo Vista High School Compares
See how Nemo Vista 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
5690 HWY 9, Center Ridge, AR 72027
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nemo Vista High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores notably higher. Another option is GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Guy), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GREENBRIER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Greenbrier), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Center Ridge, see our Center Ridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,910
Median Home Value
$70,600
Population
1,181
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
78.3%
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LEAD HILL HIGH SCHOOL Lead Hill, AR | 6.9 |
| GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL Guy, AR | 6.8 |
| SHIRLEY HIGH SCHOOL Shirley, AR | 6.8 |
| SUBIACO ACADEMY Subiaco, AR | 7.2 |
| TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL Timbo, AR | 6.5 |
| MULBERRY HIGH SCHOOL Mulberry, AR | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nemo Vista High School
What grades does Nemo Vista High School serve?
Nemo Vista High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nemo Vista High School?
Nemo Vista High School has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nemo Vista High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nemo Vista High School is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nemo Vista High School rank in AR?
Nemo Vista High School ranks #404 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Nemo Vista High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nemo Vista High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Nemo Vista High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nemo Vista High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Nemo Vista High School a charter school?
No, Nemo Vista High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nemo Vista High School a Title I school?
No, Nemo Vista High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nemo Vista High School?
48.8% of students at Nemo Vista 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 129
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Conway County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (501) 893-2811
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 464
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,738
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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