Below Average
#850 of 1,036 schools in AR
Woodlawn High School
High School · WOODLAWN SCHOOL DISTRICT
6760 HWY 63, Rison, AR 71665
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.8
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#850 of 1,036
In Rison
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
WOODLAWN SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Woodlawn High School
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About Woodlawn High School
Woodlawn High School is a public high school in Rison, AR, part of WOODLAWN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Woodlawn High School serves approximately 269 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodlawn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #850 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Woodlawn High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Woodlawn 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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Woodlawn High School — Students at Woodlawn High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.4%
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: 4.5/10.
How Woodlawn High School Compares
See how Woodlawn 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
6760 HWY 63, Rison, AR 71665
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodlawn High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RISON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 8.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is STAR CITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Star City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WATSON CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Pine Bluff), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rison, see our Rison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71665 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,219
Median Home Value
$127,100
Median Rent
$614/mo
Population
4,889
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
45.1
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| WEST FORK HIGH SCHOOL West Fork, AR | 4.8 |
| BALD KNOB HIGH SCHOOL Bald Knob, AR | 4.7 |
| RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Searcy, AR | 4.7 |
| LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL Lamar, AR | 4.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodlawn High School
What grades does Woodlawn High School serve?
Woodlawn High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Woodlawn High School?
Woodlawn High School has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodlawn High School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodlawn High School rank in AR?
Woodlawn High School ranks #850 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Woodlawn High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodlawn High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Woodlawn High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodlawn High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Woodlawn High School a charter school?
No, Woodlawn High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodlawn High School a Title I school?
No, Woodlawn High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodlawn High School?
49.4% of students at Woodlawn 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
- 269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cleveland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.1%
- Phone
- (870) 357-8171
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
WOODLAWN SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 582
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,759
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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