Best Schools in Whelen Springs, AR
Whelen Springs, AR has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,413 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Whelen Springs meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whelen Springs, AR
The top high schools in Whelen Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gurdon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gurdon School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 209 Students
2. Prescott High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prescott School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 311 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whelen Springs, AR
The top middle schools in Whelen Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prescott Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prescott School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 249 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whelen Springs, AR
The top elementary schools in Whelen Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prescott Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prescott School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 378 Students
2. Gurdon Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gurdon School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 266 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whelen Springs, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whelen Springs, AR has a total population of 130 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whelen Springs, AR
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Whelen Springs, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.18 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.17 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whelen Springs, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whelen Springs, AR.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Whelen Springs, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whelen Springs, AR
How many schools are in Whelen Springs, AR?
Whelen Springs, AR has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,413 students in total.
How do schools in Whelen Springs perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Whelen Springs score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Whelen Springs meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whelen Springs?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 30%
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