Pocahontas High School

Pocahontas High School

Public High School | Grade 10-12
2312 Stadium Dr,  Pocahontas, AR
Pocahontas School District
3.5
5.0
384 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Lesa Grooms
Student Teacher Ratio
4:1
Average ACT Score
26
Math Proficiency
32%
Reading Proficiency
37%
Average GPA
3.56
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.56
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
32%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
4:1
Teachers
88
Full Time Teachers
88
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.9%
College Prep
Average ACT
26
Math
24
English
26
Reading
26
Science
25
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Pass Rate
38.9%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
16.8%
Science
22.6%
English
49.6%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
437:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.1%
Female
47.9%
White
82%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
10%
Two or more races
3.4%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Arkansas State University 125 Students
University of Arkansas 92 Students
University of Central Arkansas 90 Students
Black River Technical College 70 Students
Arkansas Tech University 38 Students
Lyon College 37 Students
Harding University 34 Students
Williams Baptist University 34 Students
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 27 Students
Hendrix College 27 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 32 Students
Biology 24 Students
Psychology 22 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 14 Students
Business 13 Students
Criminology 10 Students
Physical Therapy 10 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 8 Students
History 8 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 60 Reviews
4.0 Senior
8/4/2020
My overall experience has been ok. The way some students treat others could be better. More ppl are worried about their reputation rather than their character.
5.0 Senior
10/12/2019
I've always liked going to Pocahontas High School. The academics are great and they offer a lot of help and prep for college. I've always told people it's the best school around our area.
4.0 Senior
11/16/2016
Overall this is a very nice school. Everyone supports one another and the majority of the teachers strive to help every student in any way possible.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 student
1/11/2009

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Pocahontas High School is a public school for students in grades 10-12 in Pocahontas, AR, in the Pocahontas neighborhood, and is served by the Pocahontas School District in Arkansas. The school has a total enrollment of 384 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Pocahontas High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.56, the graduation rate is 92%, and the average ACT score is 26. The average home value in this area is $159,385. Discover additional schools in the area, like Black River Technical College, Pocahontas Junior High School, Oak Ridge Central High School, and more. Learn more about what Pocahontas has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pocahontas High School.

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