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Public high school · MCGEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICT

MCGEHEE HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 09–12 · MCGEHEE, AR · NCES 050963000705

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

326

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

34.99

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

9.3:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arkansas high enrollment

56th percentile

Compared with 324 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

326

MCGEHEE HIGH SCHOOL: 326 reported students.

State peer staffing position

66th percentile

9.3:1 reported; state peer median 7.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about MCGEHEE HIGH SCHOOL

MCGEHEE HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in MCGEHEE. It is one of 3 current school records connected to MCGEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 326 students for 2024–25.

Among 324 high schools in Arkansas with comparable records, this school is close in size than the reported median of 308 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 56th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.3:1, above the Arkansas median of 7.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (48.5%) and White (40.2%). English learners represent 5.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 5 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking MCGEHEE HIGH SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 9.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.99 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 1 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
5.9%
Students with disabilities
15%
Free/reduced-price lunch
100%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White40.2%
  • Hispanic8.9%
  • Black48.5%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Offered

5 courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in MCGEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

CONNER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–08

248 reported students

MCGEHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

547 reported students

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