Gurdon High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gurdon, Arkansas 71743 · Gurdon School District
#224 of 276 high schools in Arkansas
#14051 of 16,910 nationally
About Gurdon High School
Gurdon High School is a public high located in Gurdon, in the Gurdon School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 252 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 224th of 276 ranked high schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 252.
There are 2 schools in Gurdon; Gurdon High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)76.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.1
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 Gurdon High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 252
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gurdon High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gurdon High School a good school?
Gurdon High School has a Success Index (US) of 26.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #224 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 Gurdon High School rank in Arkansas?
Gurdon High School ranks #224 of 276 high schools in Arkansas and #14051 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gurdon High School?
Gurdon High School had 252 students in 2025.
Is Gurdon High School a elementary school or a high school?
Gurdon High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gurdon High School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Gurdon High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.