DOLLARWAY HIGH SCHOOL

DOLLARWAY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school with about 279 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 40 teachers, DOLLARWAY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

DOLLARWAY HIGH SCHOOL is a public secondary school located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, serving as a key component of the Pine Bluff School District. The school provides a traditional high school curriculum aimed at preparing students for post-secondary education and career readiness. It serves a diverse student body and is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing both academic achievement and the development of extracurricular opportunities, such as athletics and student organizations, to foster a well-rounded educational experience.

As part of the broader educational landscape in Jefferson County, DOLLARWAY HIGH SCHOOL focuses on navigating the challenges and opportunities common to public education in the region. The school’s administration and faculty work to support student growth through classroom instruction, graduation initiatives, and community outreach. By maintaining an online presence through the district’s official website, the school aims to keep students, parents, and community stakeholders informed about academic calendars, administrative policies, and school-wide events.

For more information, contact DOLLARWAY HIGH SCHOOL at (870) 534-3878 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4900 DOLLARWAY RD
PINE BLUFF, AR 71602
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DOLLARWAY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PINE BLUFF, AR with about 279 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
279
Teachers:
40.58
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
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 279 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DOLLARWAY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.

Black or African American
91.4%
White
5.4%
Two or more races
1.8%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

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.