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White Hall High School

High School · WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT

700 BULLDOG DR, White Hall, AR 71602

Enrollment

975

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#813 of 1,036

In White Hall

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT

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White Hall High School

5.1/10

High School in White Hall · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About White Hall High School

White Hall High School is a public high school in White Hall, AR, part of WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT. White Hall High School serves approximately 975 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. White Hall High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #813 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for White Hall High School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts below AR schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • AR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at White Hall 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.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,377
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
20.2% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 45.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
32.7% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 34 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
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
5.3%
ELA
26.8%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How White Hall High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
22th percentile in AR
Academic
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.5
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
71 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
13.8% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·12 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

700 BULLDOG DR, White Hall, AR 71602

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering White Hall High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHERIDAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Sheridan), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WATSON CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Pine Bluff), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PINE BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Pine Bluff), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in White Hall, see our White Hall schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL White Hall 0.2 mi 5.3
WHITE HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL White Hall 1.3 mi 4.9
TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL White Hall 1.6 mi 6.3
GANDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL White Hall 2.1 mi 5.9
MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff 4.6 mi 8.0
COLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff 5.7 mi 4.5
WATSON CHAPEL JR. HIGH SCHOOL Pine Bluff 7.0 mi 4.5
WATSON CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL Pine Bluff 7.0 mi 5.7
EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff 7.1 mi 3.3
PINE BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL Pine Bluff 7.2 mi 5.4
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY DOWNTOWN PINE BLUFF Pine Bluff 7.4 mi 8.6
FORREST PARK/GREENVILLE PRESCHOOL Pine Bluff 8.0 mi 4.9
SOUTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pinebluff 8.1 mi 7.2
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY HAZEL ST PINE BLUFF Pine Bluff 8.2 mi 4.3
BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff 8.6 mi 3.9
THIRTY-FOURTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff 9.0 mi 3.8
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST PINE BLUFF Pine Bluff 10.6 mi
HARDIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Redfield 12.2 mi 5.8
SHERIDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Sheridan 16.5 mi 5.7
SHERIDAN HIGH SCHOOL Sheridan 17.1 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,936

Median Home Value

$135,800

Median Rent

$900/mo

Population

15,922

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

62.5%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

21%

Median Age

39.8

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MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH SCHOOL Little Rock, AR 5.3
BATESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CHARTER Batesville, AR 5.4
CAMDEN FAIRVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Camden, AR 5.4
PINE BLUFF HIGH SCHOOL Pine Bluff, AR 5.4

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
975
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Jefferson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.4%
4-Year Graduation
88.0%

District

WHITE HALL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,068
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,377
District Rank
#5 of 6

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