Rural Special High School vs Timbo High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arkansas, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rural Special High School
Fox · Public high · Grades 7–12
91 students
Timbo High School
Timbo · Public high · Grades 7–12
99 students
| Measure | Rural Special High School Fox, Arkansas | Timbo High School Timbo, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #99 of 276 | #94 of 276 |
| National rank | #8747 of 16,910 | #8641 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 91 | 99 |
| Enrollment | 91 | 99 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.7% | 97% |
| Students per teacher | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 64.5% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 44.5% |
| city | Fox | Timbo |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (48.6 vs 49.1).
- •Rural Special High School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 44.5%).
- •Timbo High School does better on reading proficiency (64.5% vs 57%).
- •Rural Special High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.7% vs 97%).
- •Rural Special High School does better on students per teacher (3.8 vs 4.3).
- •Timbo High School is the larger school with 99 students compared with 91.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rural Special High School better than Timbo High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Rural Special High School and Timbo High School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Fox and Timbo in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rural Special High School: 91. Timbo High School: 99. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rural Special High School and Timbo High School rank in Arkansas?
Rural Special High School is 99th of 276 and Timbo High School is 94th of 276 among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).