El Dorado High School in El Dorado, AR - US News Best High Schools
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El Dorado High School 

501 Timberlane Dr, El Dorado, Arkansas | (870) 864-5100

(870) 864-5100

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#4,416 in National Rankings

Overall Score 75.02/100

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Grades

9-12

Total Enrollment

1,307

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Overview of El Dorado High School

El Dorado High School is ranked 60th within Arkansas. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at El Dorado High School is 42%. The total minority enrollment is 61%, and 100% of students are economically disadvantaged. El Dorado High School is the only high school in the El Dorado School District.

El Dorado High School 2023-2024 Rankings

El Dorado High School is ranked #4,416 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

75.02

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    42%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    20%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    19%
  • Reading Proficiency

    46%
  • Science Proficiency

    25%
  • Graduation Rate

    92%

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Ranking Factors

How El Dorado High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,680 nationally ranked schools and 277 schools ranked in Arkansas.

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,942

National

#47

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,060 (tie)

National

#22

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#12,034

National

#185

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#1,660

National

#29

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#9,376 (tie)

National

#143

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#4,942

#47

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#3,060 (tie)

#22

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#12,034

#185

State Assessment Performance Rank

#1,660

#29

Graduation Rate Rank

#9,376 (tie)

#143

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Students/Teachers at El Dorado High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment

1,307

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

61.1%

Minority Enrollment

61.1%

Minority Enrollment

45.3%

Black

38.9%

White

11.1%

Hispanic

3.2%

Two or More Races

1.4%

Asian

0.1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

American Indian/Alaska Native is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.


Gender Distribution:

Female52%
Male48%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

100%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

100%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

0%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

103

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Test Scores at El Dorado High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

25.4/100

Subject Proficiency:

Arkansas administered the ACT Aspire to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science. For this school, assessment data from 2021 were compared statewide against other data from this year. Note the district and state graphs below may however incorporate a mix data from 2019 and 2021 in some states.

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19

20

46

46

50

25

25

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on ACT Aspire

33.3%

ACT Aspire Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Well Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

25.3%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

45.0%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

0.3%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

73.2%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

42%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

20%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

48%

Exam Pass Rate

39%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

92% (around state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Remote Town

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

1

School Location

El Dorado High School

501 Timberlane Dr

El Dorado, Arkansas 71730

#4,416 in National Rankings

#60 in Arkansas High Schools

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Data are based on the 2021-2022, 2020-2021 and 2019-2020 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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