GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL
GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the GUY PERKINS SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GUY, AR with about 166 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 18 teachers, GUY-PERKINS 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.
GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL is a small, rural public school located in Guy, Arkansas, serving as the secondary level of the Guy-Perkins School District. As the home of the "Thunderbirds," the school emphasizes a close-knit educational environment that focuses on preparing students for college and career readiness. Given its location in a small community, the school plays a central role in local life, fostering a personalized atmosphere where faculty and staff can provide dedicated attention to students' academic and personal growth.
The school’s curriculum and extracurricular offerings are designed to provide a comprehensive education despite the district's smaller size. By leveraging its digital presence and community support, GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL aims to equip students with the skills necessary to succeed in a modern workforce while maintaining the traditions and values associated with the Guy community. For more specific information regarding their academic programs, athletic schedules, or district policies, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [gptbirds.org](http://gptbirds.org).
For more information, contact GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL at (501) 679-3507 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GUY, AR 72061
(501) 679-3507
http://gptbirds.org
GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GUY, AR with about 166 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GUY PERKINS SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 166
- Teachers:
- 18.32
- 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 166 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 84.9%
- Black or African American
- 11.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 51.8%
- Male
- 48.2%
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.