Best Public Schools in Pocahontas, AR


Summary:

The city of Pocahontas, Arkansas is home to 4 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. Overall, the Pocahontas School District is ranked 181 out of 252 in Arkansas and rated 1 out of 5 stars, indicating below-average performance compared to other districts in the state.

Pocahontas Elementary School stands out as the highest-performing school in the district, outperforming the state averages in 3rd grade Math and Reading. However, the school has a relatively high free/reduced lunch rate of 66.67%, suggesting a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. In contrast, Pocahontas Junior High School and Pocahontas High School have struggled to meet state averages in most subject areas, with the high school's performance declining over time.

The data suggests that the Pocahontas School District could benefit from targeted interventions and support, particularly in the areas of Math, Science, and overall academic achievement. Addressing the needs of economically disadvantaged students may also be a key focus area for improvement. While the district faces challenges, the data provides a detailed snapshot of the schools, highlighting both their strengths and areas for potential growth.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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