West Memphis High School
501 West Brdway
West Memphis AR, 72301, Crittenden County
Phone: 870-735-3660
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12
School District: West Memphis School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 81 | 78 | 76 | 77 | 72 | 76 | 79 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,144 | 1,160 | 1,180 | 1,174 | 1,217 | 1,161 | 1,196 | |||||||
Grade 10: | 420 | 36.7% | 481 | 41.5% | 485 | 41.1% | 471 | 40.1% | 526 | 43.2% | 488 | 42.0% | 503 | 42.1% |
Grade 11: | 384 | 33.6% | 386 | 33.3% | 346 | 29.3% | 406 | 34.6% | 372 | 30.6% | 368 | 31.7% | 368 | 30.8% |
Grade 12: | 340 | 29.7% | 293 | 25.3% | 349 | 29.6% | 297 | 25.3% | 319 | 26.2% | 305 | 26.3% | 325 | 27.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 563 | 49.2% | 590 | 50.9% | 585 | 49.6% | 582 | 49.6% | 605 | 49.7% | 558 | 48.1% | 552 | 46.2% |
Female: | 581 | 50.8% | 570 | 49.1% | 595 | 50.4% | 592 | 50.4% | 612 | 50.3% | 595 | 51.2% | 640 | 53.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 9 | 0.8% | 9 | 0.8% | 8 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 9 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.3% |
Black: | 920 | 80.4% | 948 | 81.7% | 977 | 82.8% | 985 | 83.9% | 1,009 | 82.9% | 969 | 83.5% | 996 | 83.3% |
White: | 204 | 17.8% | 195 | 16.8% | 187 | 15.8% | 176 | 15.0% | 192 | 15.8% | 182 | 15.7% | 190 | 15.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,141 | 99.7% | 700 | 60.3% | 1,177 | 99.7% | 1,171 | 99.7% | 1,214 | 99.8% | 1,158 | 99.7% | 1,193 | 99.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 115 | 9.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.09 | 14.81 | 15.54 | 15.30 | 16.01 | 15.30 | 15.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ACTAAP | ||||||
2007 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | 50% |
2008 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 51% |
2009 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 32% | 32% | 56% |
2010 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 60% |
2011 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 65% |
2012 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 68% |
2013 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | 70% |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 15% | 46% | 65% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 12% | 41% | 62% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 18% | 49% | 66% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 24% | 44% | 70% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 18% | 18% | 41% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 16% | 16% | 36% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 19% | 19% | 41% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 18% | 18% | 43% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 21% | 21% | 44% |
2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 58% | 58% | 60% |
2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 52% | 52% | 59% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 63% | 63% | 60% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 67% | 67% | 66% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 47% | 47% | 69% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 63% | 63% | 73% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 66% | 66% | 76% |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 62% | 62% | 72% |
2006 | Literacy | End of course | % met std | 28% | 28% | 45% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.