WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL

WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WALDRON, AR with about 416 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, WALDRON 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.

WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL is a public secondary educational institution located in Waldron, Arkansas, serving the students of Scott County. As part of the Waldron School District, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering an environment that encourages student growth, community engagement, and extracurricular participation. The school serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the importance of preparing students for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

The school is situated along Highway 80 and serves as the primary high school for the district, offering a variety of programs intended to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond its core academic offerings, WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL supports a range of athletic programs and student organizations, which play a significant role in developing leadership skills and school spirit. By focusing on both traditional classroom instruction and holistic student development, the school strives to uphold the educational standards of the Arkansas Department of Education while supporting the unique goals of the Waldron community.

For more information, contact WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL at (479) 637-3405 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

736 W HWY 80
WALDRON, AR 72958
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WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WALDRON, AR with about 416 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
416
Teachers:
40.57
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
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 416 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
79.1%
Hispanic/Latino
13.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.1%
Asian
2.2%
Black or African American
1.0%
Two or more races
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
44.5%
Male
55.5%

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.