BLYTHEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
460 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Blytheville High School, located at 600 N. Tenth St. in Blytheville, Arkansas, serves as a cornerstone of the Blytheville School District. The school distinguishes itself through its affiliation with the "New Tech" model, an educational approach that prioritizes project-based learning (PBL). By integrating technology into daily coursework, the school aims to foster a collaborative environment where students develop essential 21st-century skills—such as critical thinking, communication, and digital literacy—that are designed to prepare them for the demands of modern higher education and the global workforce.
Beyond its academic structure, Blytheville High School functions as the hub of the local community, offering various extracurricular programs and support services to help students achieve success both inside and outside the classroom. The school emphasizes a culture of accountability and professional preparation, encouraging students to take ownership of their learning through real-world problem solving. For those looking to learn more about the school’s specific curriculum, upcoming events, or district policies, the official website provides a comprehensive resource for students, parents, and community members.
Beyond its academic structure, Blytheville High School functions as the hub of the local community, offering various extracurricular programs and support services to help students achieve success both inside and outside the classroom. The school emphasizes a culture of accountability and professional preparation, encouraging students to take ownership of their learning through real-world problem solving. For those looking to learn more about the school’s specific curriculum, upcoming events, or district policies, the official website provides a comprehensive resource for students, parents, and community members.
460
Total Students
45.7
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 49 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
| Black | 383 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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Black383 (83.3 %)
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White49 (10.7 %)
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Hispanic23 (5.0 %)
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American Indian3 (0.7 %)
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Asian1 (0.2 %)
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Two or More1 (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: | BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (870)762-2772 |
| Website: | http://blythevilleschools.com |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 460 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 45.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 369 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
138
Grade 10
111
Grade 11
105
Grade 12
106
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 138 |
| Grade 10 | 111 |
| Grade 11 | 105 |
| Grade 12 | 106 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 242 | 52.6% |
| Male | 218 | 47.4% |
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