Shirley High School

201 Blue Devil Drive, Shirley, AR 72153

DSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
110
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Shirley School District
Van Buren County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 291 Arkansas high schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
39thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
62ndpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
20thpercentile
Graduation rate70% graduate in 4 years
2ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 6% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
16thpercentile
Class size7.6 students per teacher
55thpercentile

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 Shirley High School

Shirley High School is a public high school in Shirley, Arkansas, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Shirley School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Van Buren County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 110 students were enrolled, with about 7.6 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 D (below average), compared with 291 Arkansas high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

201 Blue Devil Drive
Shirley, AR 72153
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
110 students
Students per teacher
7.6 to 1
AP courses offered
3
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Shirley School District
County
Van Buren County
NCES school ID
051242001001

Schools near Shirley 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.