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#732 of 1,036 schools in AR
Sloan-hendrix High School
High School · SLOAN-HENDRIX SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 1080, Imboden, AR 72434
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#732 of 1,036
In Imboden
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
SLOAN-HENDRIX SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Sloan-hendrix High School
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About Sloan-hendrix High School
Sloan-hendrix High School is a public high school in Imboden, AR, part of SLOAN-HENDRIX SCHOOL DISTRICT. Sloan-hendrix High School serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sloan-hendrix High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #732 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Sloan-hendrix High School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, Sloan-hendrix High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sloan-hendrix 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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Sloan-hendrix High School — Students at Sloan-hendrix High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.4%
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: 5.3/10.
How Sloan-hendrix High School Compares
See how Sloan-hendrix 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 1080, Imboden, AR 72434
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sloan-hendrix High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MAYNARD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Maynard), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Strawberry), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COUCH HIGH (rated 6.6/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Myrtle), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Imboden, see our Imboden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SLOAN-HENDRIX ELEM. SCHOOL Imboden | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL Imboden | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lynn | 13.7 mi | 9.0 |
| POCAHONTAS UPPER ELEM. SCHOOL Pocahontas | 12.5 mi | 3.2 |
| POCAHONTAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocahontas | 12.4 mi | 7.2 |
| POCAHONTAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pocahontas | 12.5 mi | 3.4 |
| POCAHONTAS HIGH SCHOOL Pocahontas | 12.7 mi | 6.4 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pocahontas | 12.5 mi | 6.4 |
| HOXIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hoxie | 15.4 mi | 4.2 |
| HOXIE HIGH SCHOOL Hoxie | 15.4 mi | 5.3 |
| WALNUT RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Walnut Ridge | 16.0 mi | 6.4 |
| WALNUT RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walnut Ridge | 16.0 mi | 3.8 |
| HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL Strawberry | 17.9 mi | 7.2 |
| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Hardy | 19.7 mi | 6.2 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Hardy | 19.8 mi | 7.5 |
| CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hardy | 20.2 mi | 8.4 |
| MAYNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Maynard | 22.0 mi | 6.9 |
| MAYNARD HIGH SCHOOL Maynard | 22.0 mi | 7.6 |
| COUCH ELEM. Myrtle | 24.5 mi | 6.2 |
| COUCH HIGH Myrtle | 24.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,536
Median Home Value
$100,700
Median Rent
$514/mo
Population
2,206
College Educated
11.2%
Homeownership
84.6%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASHDOWN HIGH SCHOOL Ashdown, AR | 5.5 |
| CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL Charleston, AR | 5.5 |
| GLEN ROSE HIGH SCHOOL Malvern, AR | 5.5 |
| PIGGOTT HIGH SCHOOL Piggott, AR | 5.5 |
| CABOT PANTHER ACADEMY Cabot, AR | 5.4 |
| HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL Hazen, AR | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sloan-hendrix High School
What grades does Sloan-hendrix High School serve?
Sloan-hendrix High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Sloan-hendrix High School?
Sloan-hendrix High School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sloan-hendrix High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sloan-hendrix High School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sloan-hendrix High School rank in AR?
Sloan-hendrix High School ranks #732 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Sloan-hendrix High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sloan-hendrix High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Sloan-hendrix High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sloan-hendrix High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sloan-hendrix High School a charter school?
No, Sloan-hendrix High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sloan-hendrix High School a Title I school?
No, Sloan-hendrix High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sloan-hendrix High School?
67.4% of students at Sloan-hendrix 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
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.5%
- Phone
- (870) 869-2361
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
SLOAN-HENDRIX SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 738
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,845
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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