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Blytheville High School vs. Academies At Rivercrest High School

Should you attend Blytheville High School or Academies At Rivercrest High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Blytheville High School
600 N Tenth St
Blytheville, AR 72315
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Academies At Rivercrest High School
1700 W State Hwy 14
Wilson, AR 72395
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Blytheville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Academies At Rivercrest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades 9-12, Blytheville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Academies At Rivercrest High School, a Wilson, AR charter school, serves 346 students in grades 9–12 with a low student–teacher ratio of 5:1, which is among the lowest in Arkansas and higher attention than typical state averages.
Math proficiency is 10–14%, significantly lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% and the district average of 36%, reflecting ongoing challenges in math achievement.
Reading proficiency stands at 30–34%, which is below the state average of 40% and district average of 39%, indicating below–average literacy performance.
Science proficiency is 20–24%, also lower than the state average of 36% and district average of 32%, placing the school in the bottom 50% for overall academic ranking.
Graduation rate ranges from 80% to 84%, which is slightly lower than the Arkansas state average of 88%, remaining in the bottom 50% statewide; enrollment decreased from 522 students in 2021 to 346 in 2023 alongside a rise in free lunch eligibility to 100%.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
411 students
346 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Blytheville High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Academies At Rivercrest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Blytheville High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Academies At Rivercrest High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
71 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Blytheville High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Academies At Rivercrest High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
5:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Blytheville High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Blytheville School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Academies At Rivercrest High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Rivercrest School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#977 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
#813 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Blytheville High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Academies At Rivercrest High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
2%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blytheville High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Blytheville School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Academies At Rivercrest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Rivercrest School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
14%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blytheville High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Blytheville School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Academies At Rivercrest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Rivercrest School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
10%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Blytheville High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Blytheville School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Academies At Rivercrest High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Rivercrest School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Blytheville High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Blytheville School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Academies At Rivercrest High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Rivercrest School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Blytheville High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Academies At Rivercrest High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
94
96
Grade 10 Students
120
81
Grade 11 Students
104
81
Grade 12 Students
93
88

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Blytheville High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Blytheville School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Academies At Rivercrest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Rivercrest School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2008-09 school year.
% Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Blytheville High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Blytheville School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Academies At Rivercrest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Rivercrest School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
84%
31%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Blytheville High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Blytheville School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Academies At Rivercrest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Rivercrest School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
10%
58%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Blytheville High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Blytheville School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Academies At Rivercrest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Rivercrest School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Academies At Rivercrest High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Rivercrest School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.28
0.56
This chart showcases the diversity score of Blytheville High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Blytheville School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Academies At Rivercrest High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Rivercrest School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Blytheville High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Blytheville School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Academies At Rivercrest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Rivercrest School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
(13-14 School Year Data)
9%
(19-20 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Academies At Rivercrest High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Rivercrest School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
 
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