ARP H S

www.arpisd.org

293 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Arp High School, located at 101 Toney Dr. in Arp, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Arp Independent School District. As a smaller, rural school district, it prides itself on fostering a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff are often able to provide more individualized attention to their students. The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the Arp area, often serving as a central hub for community spirit, social gatherings, and regional athletic events.

Academically and extracurricularly, Arp High School offers a standard Texas public school curriculum supplemented by various programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is particularly well-known in the region for its competitive athletics programs, which are a major focal point of student life and school pride. By combining core academic instruction with a robust offering of sports and extracurricular activities, the school aims to develop well-rounded students while maintaining the traditional values and collaborative spirit characteristic of a small-town East Texas community.

293

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ARP H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	207
Hispanic	42
Black	29
Asian	1
Two or More	14

White
207 (70.6 %)
Hispanic
42 (14.3 %)
Black
29 (9.9 %)
Two or More
14 (4.8 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ARP ISD
Phone:	(903)859-4917
Website:	http://www.arpisd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	293
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	137
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 88

Grade 10 79

Grade 11 64

Grade 12 62