GURDON HIGH SCHOOL
GURDON HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the GURDON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GURDON, AR with about 202 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 20 teachers, GURDON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
GURDON HIGH SCHOOL, located in Gurdon, Arkansas, serves as a central educational hub for the local community, operating under the motto of the "Go-Devils." As part of the Gurdon School District, the institution is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic environment that focuses on preparing students for life beyond graduation. The school emphasizes a blend of traditional classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement, fostering a sense of school spirit and community pride that is often tied to their athletic programs and local traditions.
The school’s digital presence at [go-devils.net](http://www.go-devils.net) acts as a primary resource for students, parents, and faculty, offering updates on academic calendars, district policies, and student achievements. By maintaining a focus on accessibility and community connection, GURDON HIGH SCHOOL aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential, both academically and personally, while remaining deeply rooted in the history and culture of the Gurdon area.
For more information, contact GURDON HIGH SCHOOL at (870) 353-5123 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GURDON, AR 71743
(870) 353-5123
http://www.go-devils.net
GURDON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GURDON, AR with about 202 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GURDON SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 202
- Teachers:
- 20.83
- 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 school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 202 students
- White
- 51.5%
- Black or African American
- 28.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
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.