WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the WESTSIDE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT (Craighead) school district, located in JONESBORO, AR with about 700 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL, located at 1630 Hwy 91 W in Jonesboro, Arkansas, serves as a primary educational pillar for the Westside Consolidated School District. As a rural-suburban institution, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The school maintains a focus on fostering a supportive community environment where students are encouraged to pursue excellence in both their studies and extracurricular activities, including athletics and various student organizations.

The school’s official website, westsideschools.org, functions as a centralized hub for parents, students, and community members to access vital resources. These include academic calendars, district policies, and updates on school events. By leveraging its digital presence, WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL emphasizes transparency and communication, ensuring that families stay informed about the school’s ongoing efforts to promote student growth and maintain high educational standards within the Jonesboro area.

For more information, contact WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL at (870) 935-7501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1630 HWY 91 W
JONESBORO, AR 72404
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WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JONESBORO, AR with about 700 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
700
Teachers:
54.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 700 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.1%
Hispanic/Latino
3.3%
Two or more races
1.9%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.