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White Hall High School

High School · White Hall School District · White Hall, AR

A high school in White Hall, AR where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.

700 BULLDOG DR, White Hall, AR 71602

  • Math 5% vs AR 20% (2025)
  • Reading 27% vs AR 33% (2025)
  • 88.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5.3% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.8% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-21.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency16% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-24.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness6.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate88%
AP Participation13.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$10,377
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

Students at White Hall High School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency5%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
20%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency27%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
33%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2020, to 16% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
20%
2015
Math
21%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
5%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

49.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where White Hall High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,167/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (White Hall), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$54,936

Median home value

$135,800

Median rent

$900/mo

College educated

22.7%

Homeownership

62.5%

Poverty rate

21%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71602; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
13.8% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

White Hall School District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#5 of 6
District spending per student
$10,377NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

White Hall High School is listed in WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About White Hall High School

White Hall High School is a public high school in White Hall, AR, part of White Hall School District, serving approximately 975 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #813 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about White Hall High School

What grades does White Hall High School serve?

White Hall High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend White Hall High School?

White Hall High School has an enrollment of approximately 975 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Hall High School?

The student-teacher ratio at White Hall High School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does White Hall High School rank in AR?

White Hall High School ranks #813 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is White Hall High School's MySchoolScout rating?

White Hall 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 White Hall High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White Hall High School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is White Hall High School a charter school?

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

Is White Hall High School a Title I school?

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

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

49.3% of students at White Hall 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
975
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.4%
4-Year Graduation
88.0%
Area population (ZIP 71602)
15,922
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
39.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71602; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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