School Overview
Drew Central High School is a public secondary school located in Monticello, Arkansas, serving as a key component of the Drew Central School District. Situated at 250 University Drive, the school’s location reflects its close proximity to the University of Arkansas at Monticello, which often facilitates educational partnerships and concurrent credit opportunities for its students. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and preparation for life after graduation, whether that involves higher education, military service, or the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Drew Central High School places a strong emphasis on school spirit and student engagement through a variety of extracurricular programs. As the home of the "Pirates," the school offers a range of athletic teams, clubs, and organizations that encourage students to develop leadership skills and build a sense of community. By combining a comprehensive curriculum with active student life, the institution strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience tailored to the needs of the Monticello community. For further information on academic calendars, district policies, and specific school programs, stakeholders are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.drewcentral.org.
316
Total Students
30.7
Full-Time Teachers
10.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
107.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DREW CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White208
Hispanic18
Black81
Two or More9
  • White
    208 (65.8 %)
  • Black
    81 (25.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    18 (5.7 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (2.8 %)
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: DREW CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (870)367-6076
Website: http://www.drewcentral.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 316
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 30.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 338
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 94
Grade 10 78
Grade 11 65
Grade 12 79

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DREW CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 994
Grade 1078
Grade 1165
Grade 1279
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DREW CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15047.5%
Male16652.5%