Cotter High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cotter, Arkansas 72626 · Cotter School District
#153 of 276 high schools in Arkansas
#10956 of 16,910 nationally
About Cotter High School
Cotter High School is a public high located in Cotter, in the Cotter School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 324 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 153rd of 276 ranked high schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 324.
There are 2 schools in Cotter; Cotter High School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)5.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cotter High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 324
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 5.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cotter High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Amanda Gist Elementary School
Cotter · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
374 students · 100 m away
Flippin Elementary School
Flippin · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
337 students · 7.0 km away
Flippin High School
Flippin · Public high · Grades 9–12
246 students · 7.1 km away
Flippin Middle School
Flippin · Public middle · Grades 5–8
222 students · 7.1 km away
Hackler Intermediate School
Mountain Home · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
837 students · 12 km away
Mountain Home Career Academies
Mountain Home · Charter high · Grades 8–12
1,523 students · 13 km away
Guy Berry College and Career Academy
Mountain Home · Charter high · Grades 6–12
52 students · 13 km away
Pinkston Middle School
Mountain Home · Public middle · Grades 6–7
546 students · 14 km away
Mountain Home Kindergarten
Mountain Home · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
300 students · 14 km away
Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary
Mountain Home · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
559 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Bald Knob High School
Bald Knob · Public high · Grades 9–12
326 students
Barton High School
Lexa · Public high · Grades 7–12
322 students
McGehee High School
McGehee · Public high · Grades 9–12
326 students
Pangburn High School
Pangburn · Public high · Grades 7–12
326 students
Fordyce High School
Fordyce · Public high · Grades 7–12
321 students
Piggott High School
Piggott · Public high · Grades 7–12
330 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cotter High School a good school?
Cotter High School has a Success Index (US) of 40.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #153 of 276 in Arkansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cotter High School rank in Arkansas?
Cotter High School ranks #153 of 276 high schools in Arkansas and #10956 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cotter High School?
Cotter High School had 324 students in 2025.
Is Cotter High School a elementary school or a high school?
Cotter High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cotter High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cotter High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.