Dermott High School is an accredited public high school located in the community of Dermott, Arkansas, United States. It is the only high school administered by the Dermott School District and is one of two public high schools based in Chicot County, Arkansas.
Serving 25 students in grades 9-12, Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in AR)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott's student population of 25 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
25 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Year Founded
1908
Colors
Black, Orange
School Rankings
The diversity score of Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
15%
Black
44%
19%
White
48%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
56%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: The Mighty Ram
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott?
The graduation rate of Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott is 50%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott?
25 students attend Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott students are White, 44% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott?
Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott offer ?
Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott part of?
Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott is part of Division Of Youth Services School System School District.
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