Drew Central High School

250 University Drive, Monticello, AR 71655

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
340
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Drew Central School District
Drew County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 291 Arkansas high schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
30thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
52ndpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
17thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
23rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 16% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
53rdpercentile
Class size11.5 students per teacher
21stpercentile

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 Drew Central High School

Drew Central High School is a public high school in Monticello, Arkansas, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Drew Central School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Drew County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 340 students were enrolled, with about 11.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Arkansas high school (8.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 291 Arkansas high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

250 University Drive
Monticello, AR 71655
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
340 students
Students per teacher
11.5 to 1
AP courses offered
11
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Drew Central School District
County
Drew County
NCES school ID
050547000259

Schools near Drew Central High School

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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.