Highland High School

1 Rebel Circle, Hardy, AR 72542

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
476
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Highland School District
Sharp County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 291 Arkansas high schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
70thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
90thpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
31stpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
94thpercentile
College readinessAt least 18% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
62ndpercentile
Class size7.4 students per teacher
57thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arkansas high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Highland High School

Highland High School is a public high school in Hardy, Arkansas, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Highland School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Sharp County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 476 students were enrolled, with about 7.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Arkansas high school (8.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 291 Arkansas high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1 Rebel Circle
Hardy, AR 72542
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
476 students
Students per teacher
7.4 to 1
AP courses offered
26
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Highland School District
County
Sharp County
NCES school ID
050777000491

Schools near Highland High School

All 3 schools in Hardy →
Couch High
Public · Grades 7–12 · 92 students
C23 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.