BAUXITE HIGH SCHOOL

800 SCHOOL ST
BAUXITE, AR 72011

492 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bauxite High School, located in Bauxite, Arkansas, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the Bauxite School District. Known for its strong community spirit and identity as the "Miners," the school provides a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for both collegiate pursuits and vocational careers. The school environment emphasizes a blend of traditional classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement, fostering a culture that encourages student involvement in athletics, clubs, and various student organizations.

The school is deeply integrated into the history of the Bauxite community, which was historically significant for its bauxite mining industry. Today, Bauxite High School focuses on modernizing its educational approach while maintaining the pride associated with its mascot and heritage. By offering a range of core curriculum courses alongside elective opportunities, the school aims to support the diverse interests and talents of its student body, striving to graduate individuals who are well-equipped to contribute to the local community and beyond.

492

Total Students

70.9

Full-Time Teachers

6.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BAUXITE HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	441
Hispanic	29
Black	15
Asian	3
Two or More	1
American Indian	3

White
441 (89.6 %)
Hispanic
29 (5.9 %)
Black
15 (3.0 %)
Asian
3 (0.6 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)
Two or More
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BAUXITE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(501)557-5303
Website:	http://bauxiteminers.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	492
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	70.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	116
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	57

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 132

Grade 10 155

Grade 11 129

Grade 12 76