Des Arc High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Des Arc, Arkansas 72040 · Des Arc School District
#42 of 276 high schools in Arkansas
#6170 of 16,910 nationally
About Des Arc High School
Des Arc High School is a public high located in Des Arc, in the Des Arc School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 279 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 42nd of 276 ranked high schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 279.
There are 2 schools in Des Arc; Des Arc 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%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
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 Des Arc High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 279
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Des Arc High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Marmaduke High School
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278 students
Carlisle High School
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280 students
Acorn High School
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281 students
Lakeside High School
Lake Village · Public high · Grades 9–12
277 students
Lee High School
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Mountain Pine High School
Mountain Pine · Public high · Grades 7–12
285 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Des Arc High School a good school?
Des Arc High School has a Success Index (US) of 58.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #42 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 Des Arc High School rank in Arkansas?
Des Arc High School ranks #42 of 276 high schools in Arkansas and #6170 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Des Arc High School?
Des Arc High School had 279 students in 2025.
Is Des Arc High School a elementary school or a high school?
Des Arc High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Des Arc High School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Des Arc High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.