DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL

DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the DERMOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in DERMOTT, AR with about 145 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 16 teachers, DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL is located in Dermott, Arkansas, and serves as a key educational institution within the Dermott School District. Situated on E. Speedway St., the school provides secondary education to students in the local community, focusing on academic development, college and career readiness, and the personal growth of its student body. As a public institution, it operates under the standards set by the Arkansas Department of Education, working to provide essential coursework and extracurricular opportunities for its pupils.

The school functions as a central hub for the community, aiming to foster an environment where students can engage in both classroom learning and school-sponsored activities. By maintaining an online presence through its official district website, the school aims to keep parents, students, and community members informed about academic calendars, district policies, and athletic or extracurricular events. Like many schools in the region, DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL is dedicated to preparing its students for success after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or join the military.

For more information, contact DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL at (870) 538-1030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

525 E SPEEDWAY ST
DERMOTT, AR 71638
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DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DERMOTT, AR with about 145 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
145
Teachers:
16.21
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
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 145 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DERMOTT HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 94% of the student body.

Black or African American
94.5%
White
3.4%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%

Female
44.1%
Male
55.9%

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.